Best year time to visit Essen

General weather information about Essen

Average annual temperature is 11.0 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 30.4 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -4.4 °C

Number of sunny days: 101 days

Number of rainy days: 261 days

Number of snow days: 3 days

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* Weather data for Essen Netherlands is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Essen air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)13.212.715.619.221.429.630.426.328.821.213.611.6
Average daytime temperature (°C)7.18.49.312.116.322.421.421.022.015.09.47.5
Average temperature (°C)5.25.36.18.012.217.817.717.117.512.57.05.6
Average night temperature (°C)3.12.73.43.98.512.814.213.613.310.14.93.8
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-3.4-3.6-3.4-2.44.27.811.110.78.84.3-3.9-4.4

Essen monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)8.010.012.014.016.016.016.015.013.011.09.07.0
Daylight mean duration (h)8.29.811.914.015.916.916.414.712.710.68.77.6
Daylight minimum duration (h)7.08.010.013.015.016.015.013.011.09.07.07.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)3.54.65.59.010.312.811.310.29.44.43.81.9
Precipitation (mm)1103610679572912710452178135131
Sunny days81051112172718425
Rainy days231825191913292412272824
Snow days001000000002

Best time to visit Essen:

The best time to visit Essen during the most sunny months:

  • May — 10.3(h)
  • June — 12.8(h)
  • July — 11.3(h)
  • August — 10.2(h)
  • September — 9.4(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Essen:

  • May — 15.9(h)
  • June — 16.9(h)
  • July — 16.4(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Essen is at

  • July — 127(mm)
  • October — 178(mm)
  • November — 135(mm)
  • December — 131(mm)