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North Rhine-Westphalia Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

North Rhine-Westphalia year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 45–58°F, mild climate, but possible showers; temperatures gradually increase from March to May. Common activities: Walks along the Rhine River, visiting castles and museums. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, comfortable shoes, and a warm undershirt.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 64–67°F, warm and humid, occasional thunderstorms. Common activities: Outdoor activities, cycling, picnics in parks. Recommended clothing: Breathable cotton clothing, sun hat, sunglasses.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 60–45°F, temperatures gradually decrease, variable weather, occasional rain. Common activities: Visiting museums, tasting local cuisine, enjoying autumn scenery. Recommended clothing: Comfortable jacket, long trousers, warm clothing.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 41–43°F, cold and humid, frequent rainfall. Common activities: Visiting indoor attractions, enjoying hot drinks. Recommended clothing: Warm coat, scarf, hat, and gloves.

North Rhine-Westphalia climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 53.2°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 952 mm / Summer humidity: 65%–75% / Rainiest month: December

North Rhine-Westphalia monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
40.1°F
73.3
February
43.7°F
83.4
March
45.5°F
60.2
April
49.3°F
68.9
May
58.6°F
83.7
June
64.6°F
70.2
July
65.8°F
81.9
August
67.3°F
84.4
September
60.8°F
85.2
October
55.2°F
73.9
November
45.5°F
80.4
December
41.2°F
106.8

North Rhine-Westphalia weather for the next seven days

2/3
Tuesday
Moderate rain
38.6°F/31.4°F
2/4
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
48.2°F/37.4°F
2/5
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
44.9°F/35.2°F
2/6
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
44.7°F/36.6°F
2/7
Saturday
Moderate rain
49.1°F/42.8°F
2/8
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
47.4°F/43.3°F
2/9
Monday
Cloudy
47.8°F/40.9°F

North Rhine-Westphalia Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is the best time to visit?

The best times to visit North Rhine-Westphalia are usually in spring and autumn, when the weather is mild and ideal for visiting a variety of attractions. Summer is a time for enjoying outdoor activities such as swimming and camping. Winter is a great time to visit for winter activities such as skiing and Christmas markets.

What are the must-visit attractions?

Must-visit attractions include Cologne Cathedral, Dusseldorf Museum of Fine Arts, the Black Forest, Ruhr industrial sites, etc. These attractions not only showcase Germany's cultural and industrial history, but also provide a rich tourist experience.