Essen monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Essen

Essen average temperature chart (Celsius) Essen average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Essen (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 5.1 6 9.2 12.4 17 19.8 21.6 21.8 18.8 14.4 9.2 6.4
°F 41.1 42.8 48.6 54.4 62.6 67.7 70.9 71.2 65.9 57.9 48.6 43.5

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Essen monthly rainfall chart (mm) Essen monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Essen (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 64 47 63 49 58 71 76 66 64 73 76 73
inches 2.5 1.9 2.5 1.9 2.3 2.8 3 2.6 2.5 2.9 3 2.9
Rainy days 19 13 17 15 16 14 14 14 15 16 18 18

Average annual rainfall in Essen: 836.434mm (329.3 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Essen

Essen average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Essen
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 1.7 3.1 4 5.7 7.3 7.4 7 7.1 5.5 3.9 2.4 1.6

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Essen average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Essen average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Essen (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 0.2 0.1 2 4 7.8 11 13 12.6 10.4 7.1 3.7 1.5
Max °C 5.2 6.2 9.4 12.7 17.2 20.1 21.9 22 19.1 14.6 9.4 6.5
Min °F 32.4 32.1 35.6 39.1 46 51.7 55.3 54.7 50.6 44.7 38.6 34.7
Max °F 36.9 37.6 42.3 46.9 54.5 59.9 63.3 63.1 58.5 51.4 43.7 39.2

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Essen average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Essen average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Essen in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 7.3 6.3 6.6 8.6 11.3 14.2 16.8 18.4 17.7 15.3 12.1 9.2
°F 45.1 43.3 43.9 47.5 52.4 57.6 62.3 65.1 63.9 59.6 53.8 48.5

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Essen average winspeed by month (km/h) Essen average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Essen (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 19 18 19 16 16 15 15 14 15 16 18 19
mph 12 11 12 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 11 12

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Essen relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Essen
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
87% 84% 82% 75% 74% 75% 77% 77% 81% 84% 86% 88%

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Essen weather stats

Essen weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.6°C 70.9°F
Driest month: February 47mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: August 7.1hrs
Coldest month: January 5.1°C 41.2°F
Wettest month: July 76mm 3ins
Warmest sea: August 18.4°C 65.1°F
Map showing location of Essen (51.46272, 4.45393) Essen map pin © Google

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