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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Altenburg, Germany. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Altenburg weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Altenburg are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Altenburg January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
1°C 39mm 1.6hrs 9.8hrs

January in Altenburg is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Altenburg for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Altenburg and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (34°F), whilst at night -4°C (25°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Altenburg with around 39mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Altenburg February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
3°C 34mm 2.8hrs 11.2hrs

February in Altenburg is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Altenburg for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Altenburg and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 3°C (37°F), whilst at night -3°C (26°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Altenburg with around 34mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Altenburg March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 38mm 4hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Altenburg is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Altenburg for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Altenburg and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night -1°C (31°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Altenburg with around 38mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Altenburg April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 43mm 5.6hrs 14.9hrs

Altenburg's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Altenburg.

April is in the spring in Altenburg and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Altenburg with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Altenburg May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 52mm 7.2hrs 16.8hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Altenburg and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Altenburg, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Altenburg and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Altenburg with around 52mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Altenburg June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 66mm 7.6hrs 9.8hrs

The weather in June in Altenburg is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Altenburg, with some very good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Altenburg and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Altenburg with around 66mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Altenburg July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 63mm 7.5hrs 11.2hrs

July in Altenburg is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Altenburg, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Altenburg and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Altenburg with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Altenburg August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 61mm 7.2hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Altenburg is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Altenburg, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Altenburg and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Altenburg with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Altenburg September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 47mm 5.5hrs 14.9hrs

Altenburg's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Altenburg, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Altenburg and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Altenburg with around 47mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Altenburg October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 41mm 4hrs 16.8hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Altenburg and the temperature is generally cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Altenburg.

October is in the fall / autumn in Altenburg and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Altenburg with around 41mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Altenburg November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 40mm 1.8hrs 9.8hrs

The climate in Altenburg during November can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Altenburg for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Altenburg and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (44°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Altenburg with around 40mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Altenburg December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
2°C 45mm 1.3hrs 11.2hrs

December in Altenburg is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Altenburg for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Altenburg and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 3°C (37°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Altenburg with around 45mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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Altenburg weather stats

Altenburg weather statistics
Hottest month: July 22.5°C 72.5°F
Driest month: February 34mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: August 7.2hrs
Coldest month: January 1.1°C 34°F
Wettest month: June 66mm 2.6ins
Warmest sea: August 21.4°C 70.5°F
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