When is the best time to go to Hildesheim

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Hildesheim, 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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Hildesheim weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Hildesheim 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

Hildesheim January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
2°C 61mm 1.7hrs 9.6hrs

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

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

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

On average January is the driest month of the year in Hildesheim with around 61mm 2.4 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 1.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Hildesheim February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
3°C 52mm 3hrs 11.1hrs

February in Hildesheim is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being 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 Hildesheim.

February is in the winter in Hildesheim and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 4°C (39°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Hildesheim with around 52mm 2 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 3 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Hildesheim March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 54mm 3.8hrs 12.9hrs

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

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

March is in the spring in Hildesheim and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night -0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Hildesheim with around 54mm 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 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Hildesheim April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 59mm 5.7hrs 15.1hrs

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

It is perhaps a good month to visit Hildesheim, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Hildesheim and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Hildesheim with around 59mm 2.3 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 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Hildesheim May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 70mm 7.5hrs 17hrs

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

It is perhaps a good month to visit Hildesheim, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Hildesheim and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Hildesheim with around 70mm 2.7 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.

Hildesheim weather in May »

June

Hildesheim June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 85mm 7.4hrs 9.6hrs

Hildesheim's weather in June is typically mild and a little damp in nature.

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

June is in the summer in Hildesheim and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (69°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Hildesheim with around 85mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Hildesheim weather in June »

July

Hildesheim July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 81mm 7.4hrs 11.1hrs

July in Hildesheim is generally a little damp with the temperature being mild.

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

July is in the summer in Hildesheim and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Hildesheim with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Hildesheim weather in July »

August

Hildesheim August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 76mm 7.3hrs 12.9hrs

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

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

August is in the summer in Hildesheim and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Hildesheim with around 76mm 3 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 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Hildesheim weather in August »

September

Hildesheim September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 56mm 5.1hrs 15.1hrs

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

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Hildesheim and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Hildesheim with around 56mm 2.2 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 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Hildesheim weather in September »

October

Hildesheim October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 57mm 3.7hrs 17hrs

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

It is perhaps a good month to visit Hildesheim, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Hildesheim and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Hildesheim with around 57mm 2.2 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 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Hildesheim weather in October »

November

Hildesheim November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 63mm 2.1hrs 9.6hrs

The weather in November in Hildesheim is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Hildesheim and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Hildesheim 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 2.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Hildesheim weather in November »

December

Hildesheim December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
3°C 71mm 1.3hrs 11.1hrs

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

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

December is in the winter in Hildesheim and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 3°C (38°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Hildesheim with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 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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Hildesheim weather stats

Hildesheim weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.5°C 70.7°F
Driest month: February 52mm 2ins
Sunniest month: August 7.3hrs
Coldest month: January 2.3°C 36.1°F
Wettest month: June 85mm 3.3ins
Warmest sea: August 19.2°C 66.6°F
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