climigo

Hesse

When to go?

The best months are June, August–September.

Climate zones

Baden-WürttembergBavariaRhineland-PalatinateThuringiaNorth Rhine-WestphaliaLower SaxonyFrankfurtFrankfurtFrankfurtKasselKasselKasselWiesbadenWiesbadenWiesbadenDarmstadtDarmstadtDarmstadtFuldaFuldaFulda

Mean maximum and minimum temperature and mean monthly precipitation of the season (the mean of its three months), ERA5-Land 1996–2025, at about 9 km resolution: colours are in levels (the same as the city scale) and smaller details are not real.

What is the climate like?

Area mean indicative, over the whole territory

Temperature and rain

January 3°−1°
February 6°−1°
March 10°1°
April 15°4°
May 19°8°
June 23°12°
July 24°13°
August 24°13°
September 20°10°
October 14°6°
November 8°2°
December 4°0°

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

−5°0°5°10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec−1.4 · 3.4 °CJanuary: −1.4 · 3.4 °C−0.9 · 5.6 °CFebruary: −0.9 · 5.6 °C1.1 · 9.9 °CMarch: 1.1 · 9.9 °C4.1 · 14.6 °CApril: 4.1 · 14.6 °C8.3 · 18.7 °CMay: 8.3 · 18.7 °C11.6 · 22.5 °CJune: 11.6 · 22.5 °C13.1 · 23.9 °CJuly: 13.1 · 23.9 °C13.1 · 23.9 °CAugust: 13.1 · 23.9 °C9.7 · 19.6 °CSeptember: 9.7 · 19.6 °C6.2 · 14.0 °COctober: 6.2 · 14.0 °C2.4 · 7.9 °CNovember: 2.4 · 7.9 °C−0.4 · 4.1 °CDecember: −0.4 · 4.1 °C

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

Jan −1.4 – 3.4 °C
Feb −0.9 – 5.6 °C
Mar 1.1 – 9.9 °C
Apr 4.1 – 14.6 °C
May 8.3 – 18.7 °C
Jun 11.6 – 22.5 °C
Jul 13.1 – 23.9 °C
Aug 13.1 – 23.9 °C
Sep 9.7 – 19.6 °C
Oct 6.2 – 14.0 °C
Nov 2.4 – 7.9 °C
Dec −0.4 – 4.1 °C

How much it rains

January 55 mm12 d
February 45 mm11 d
March 44 mm11 d
April 42 mm10 d
May 63 mm11 d
June 68 mm10 d
July 81 mm12 d
August 72 mm10 d
September 58 mm9 d
October 60 mm11 d
November 57 mm12 d
December 61 mm13 d

Rain days and how much water

0102030 dJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55 mm · 12 rain days · 5 mm a dayJanuary: 55 mm · 12 rain days · 5 mm a day45 mm · 11 rain days · 4 mm a dayFebruary: 45 mm · 11 rain days · 4 mm a day44 mm · 11 rain days · 4 mm a dayMarch: 44 mm · 11 rain days · 4 mm a day42 mm · 10 rain days · 4 mm a dayApril: 42 mm · 10 rain days · 4 mm a day63 mm · 11 rain days · 6 mm a dayMay: 63 mm · 11 rain days · 6 mm a day68 mm · 10 rain days · 7 mm a dayJune: 68 mm · 10 rain days · 7 mm a day81 mm · 12 rain days · 7 mm a dayJuly: 81 mm · 12 rain days · 7 mm a day72 mm · 10 rain days · 7 mm a dayAugust: 72 mm · 10 rain days · 7 mm a day58 mm · 9 rain days · 6 mm a daySeptember: 58 mm · 9 rain days · 6 mm a day60 mm · 11 rain days · 5 mm a dayOctober: 60 mm · 11 rain days · 5 mm a day57 mm · 12 rain days · 5 mm a dayNovember: 57 mm · 12 rain days · 5 mm a day61 mm · 13 rain days · 5 mm a dayDecember: 61 mm · 13 rain days · 5 mm a day

Rain days and how much water

Jan 55 mm12 d
Feb 45 mm11 d
Mar 44 mm11 d
Apr 42 mm10 d
May 63 mm11 d
Jun 68 mm10 d
Jul 81 mm12 d
Aug 72 mm10 d
Sep 58 mm9 d
Oct 60 mm11 d
Nov 57 mm12 d
Dec 61 mm13 d

Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day

Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm

Daylight hours

January 8 h 30
February 10 h 05
March 11 h 50
April 13 h 47
May 15 h 27
June 16 h 25
July 16 h 01
August 14 h 32
September 12 h 40
October 10 h 47
November 9 h 01
December 8 h 03

Mean daylight hours over the whole territory.

Snow on the ground

January 3 cm
February 3 cm
March 1 cm
April –
May –
June –
July –
August –
September –
October –
November 1 cm
December 2 cm

Mean snow depth on the ground (cm)

0510 cmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec3 cmJanuary: 3 cm3 cmFebruary: 3 cm1 cmMarch: 1 cm0 cmApril: 0 cm0 cmMay: 0 cm0 cmJune: 0 cm0 cmJuly: 0 cm0 cmAugust: 0 cm0 cmSeptember: 0 cm0 cmOctober: 0 cm1 cmNovember: 1 cm2 cmDecember: 2 cm

Mean snow depth on the ground (cm)

Jan 3 cm
Feb 3 cm
Mar 1 cm
Apr 0 cm
May 0 cm
Jun 0 cm
Jul 0 cm
Aug 0 cm
Sep 0 cm
Oct 0 cm
Nov 1 cm
Dec 2 cm

Spatial mean over the whole area, weighted by area (cosine of the latitude), not by population: indicative only, since the climate varies a lot within an area (coasts, plains, mountains). Look at the cities for the weather you will find.

Cities