Climate guideThirty-year normals for Bretten
Bretten climate by month
Oceanic · CfbBest May–Jun · Sep
Annual mean11°day and night
Seasonal swing18°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation821 mm146 wet days a year
49.04° N, 8.71° EElevation 183 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
When to goBretten · weather score
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
October: high / low15° / 7°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Bretten has an oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb): rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 26° and nights 14°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 5° and lows of -1°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 18°.
About 821 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. December is the wettest month (79 mm, 15 wet days) and September the driest (59 mm, 9 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 33% in August to 53% in December.
Compared with Berlin, the capital, Bretten is 0.8° warmer on a July afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 26° · July
- Coldest nights
- -1° · January
- Wettest month
- December
- Driest month
- September
- Clearest skies
- August · 33% cloud
- Longest day
- 16 h 11 min
- Shortest day
- 8 h 15 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 5° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low | -1° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Precipitation | 60 mm | 57 mm | 65 mm | 57 mm | 83 mm | 73 mm | 78 mm | 67 mm | 59 mm | 75 mm | 68 mm | 79 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 13.2 | 11.3 | 11.5 | 9.8 | 12.8 | 12.7 | 13.5 | 13.2 | 9 | 12 | 11.7 | 14.8 |
| Cloud cover | 49% | 45% | 46% | 41% | 41% | 37% | 34% | 33% | 39% | 44% | 50% | 53% |
| Daylight | 8h 40 | 10h 10 | 11h 50 | 13h 41 | 15h 17 | 16h 11 | 15h 49 | 14h 26 | 12h 39 | 10h 52 | 9h 11 | 8h 15 |
| Month score | 19 | 25 | 33 | 63 | 65 | 67 | 62 | 63 | 75 | 52 | 22 | 15 |
ivMonth by month
Bretten in every month
January19
5° / -1°
60 mm · 13.2 wet days
February25
7° / 0°
57 mm · 11.3 wet days
March33
12° / 3°
65 mm · 11.5 wet days
April63
16° / 5°
57 mm · 9.8 wet days
May65
20° / 9°
83 mm · 12.8 wet days
June67
24° / 13°
73 mm · 12.7 wet days
July62
26° / 14°
78 mm · 13.5 wet days
August63
26° / 14°
67 mm · 13.2 wet days
September75
21° / 10°
59 mm · 9 wet days
October52
15° / 7°
75 mm · 12 wet days
November22
9° / 3°
68 mm · 11.7 wet days
December15
6° / 0°
79 mm · 14.8 wet days