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    Northeast Germany

    Leipzig weather and climate in 2024

    Northeast Germany

    Leipzig weather and climate in 2024

     

    Day

    3 °C

     

    Night

    -2 °C

     

    Precipitation

    36 mm

    in month

     

    Rainy days

    10 days

    in month

     

    Daylight

    8 hours

    average

     

    Sunshine

    1 hours

    average

     

    Humidity

    92 %

     

    Day

    3 °C

     

    Night

    -2 °C

     

    Precipitation

    36 mm

    in month

     

    Rainy days

    10 days

    in month

     

    Daylight

    8 hours

    average

     

    Sunshine

    1 hours

    average

     

    Humidity

    92 %

    Overview: Leipzig
    Leipzig, a city located in Germany, is characterized by a temperate climate with a diverse range of weather conditions throughout the year. Daytime temperatures vary, typically ranging from 3 °C (38 °F) in the chilling month of January to a pleasant 25 °C (76 °F) at the peak of July. Balmy summer nights may reach a high of 14 °C (57 °F) in July, while the colder January nights can drop to about -2 °C (29 °F). October emerges as the month with the fewest days of rain, seeing precipitation only 8 days, whereas July stands as the month with the most rain, where one could expect as many as 11 days.

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    Last week's weather in Leipzig

    The average temperature for the week of 9 December 2024 - 15 December 2024 was 3 °C (37 °F) during the day and 1 °C (34 °F) during the night. The current temperatures are roughly same as the long-term average for Leipzig, with the daily and nighttime temperatures being 4 °C (39 °F) and -1 °C (30 °F), respectively. The hottest day of the week was Sunday in the end of the week. The average temperatures during different times of day (local time) were following: 7am 2 °C (36 °F), 10am 2 °C (36 °F), 1pm 3 °C (37 °F), 4pm 3 °C (37 °F), 7pm 2 °C (36 °F), 10pm 2 °C (36 °F).

    There were 3 days without rain and 4 days with light rain during this week. During the whole week, total of 8 mm (0.31 in) of precipitation was observed, which is roughly same as the long term average for Leipzig, which is 9 mm (0.35 in). The average cloud coverage during the daytime (from dawn to dusk) was 84 %. Meteorologically speaking, mist was observed.

    An average wind speed of 4.5 m/s was recorded. The air pressure was 1017 hpa - 1033 hpa. The average air humidity was 86 % in Leipzig.

    During the daytime (from dawn to dusk), there were in average: 1 hour clear skies and 7.5 hours overcast skies. At 08:06, on average, the sun rose, and at 16:02, the sun set.

    Weather overview for Leipzig

    Weather overview

    Leipzig, a city located in Germany, is characterized by a temperate climate with a diverse range of weather conditions throughout the year. Daytime temperatures vary, typically ranging from 3 °C (38 °F) in the chilling month of January to a pleasant 25 °C (76 °F) at the peak of July. Balmy summer nights may reach a high of 14 °C (57 °F) in July, while the colder January nights can drop to about -2 °C (29 °F). October emerges as the month with the fewest days of rain, seeing precipitation only 8 days, whereas July stands as the month with the most rain, where one could expect as many as 11 days.

    January weather

    In Leipzig, the minimum daytime temperature observed is 3 °C (38 °F), while the night temperature reaches a minimum of -2 °C (29 °F). A declining trend in the number of rainy days begins, with a total of 10 days. The month also marks the highest recorded wind speed, measured at 4.

    February weather

    February in Leipzig marks the commencement of rising day temperatures. It's noteworthy to observe the minimal rainfall received, amounting to 31 mm (1.23 in), and a continued decrease in rainy days, now totaling 8 days. The increase in sun hours begins, showing 3 hours.

    March weather

    March sees a steady climb in Leipzig's daytime temperatures, reaching 9 °C (49 °F), and the nighttime temperatures also start to warm up. A rise in rainfall amount is seen, totaling 42 mm (1.64 in), and the increase in rainy days to 9 days is noted. Sun hours continue to ascend, now at 4 hours.

    April weather

    April's increase in daytime temperature is observable at a comfortable 15 °C (58 °F) in Leipzig, and nighttime temperatures gently rise too. A decrease in the number of rainy days to 8 days can be noticed, while the rainfall amount shows a decline as well. An uptrend in sunny hours is appreciable, hitting 5 hours.

    May weather

    With Leipzig's day temperature rising to 20 °C (68 °F), May invites warmer nights as well, with temperatures averaging 9 °C (48 °F). An onset of more rainy days, totaling 10 days, is matched by an increment in rainfall, which totals 52 mm (2.06 in). The onset of tourism is marked, with humidity dropping to a low 69 %.

    June weather

    June's upward trajectory of day temperatures persists, reaching a warm 22 °C (72 °F) in Leipzig. Nights continue to get warmer too, 12 °C (53 °F). Tourist activities are in full swing this month. The iterative rise in rainy days results in 11 days, and maximum sunny hours are relished at 7 hours. The longest days are evident in June.

    July weather

    July in Leipzig sees the continuation of tourism, with rainy days reaching their peak at 11 days, and rainfall also at its highest, 77 mm (3.02 in). Daytime temperatures soar to a peak of 25 °C (76 °F), and nighttime temperatures are at their warmest, 14 °C (57 °F). The month also features the least wind activity.

    August weather

    Tourist activities remain notable in Leipzig during August. A reduction in rainy days begins, down to 10 days, and rainfall also starts to decrease. Sunny hours start to recede to 7 hours.

    September weather

    September's lingering tourist season sees the day temperature in Leipzig begin to dip to an amiable 20 °C (67 °F), and nighttime temperatures follow the downward trend. Sunny hours continue to decrease, now at 5 hours.

    October weather

    October observes a decrease in Leipzig's daytime temperature, averaging 14 °C (57 °F), with nighttime temperatures cooling to 6 °C (43 °F). The number of rainy days is at its annual lowest, 8 days. A concurrent decline in rainfall and sunny hours is also noted.

    November weather

    With daytime temperatures in Leipzig continuing to fall, reaching 8 °C (46 °F) in November, the nights cool down as well. The start of increasing rainfall is evident, and a rise in the number of rainy days to 9 days can be seen.

    December weather

    Leipzig's number of rainy days in December rises akin to November, totaling 10 days. A drop in the rainfall amount can be detected. The shortest sunny hours are noted this month, coupled with the peak in humidity and the shortest daytime length.

    FAQs

    What is the lowest daytime temperature in Leipzig in January?

    The lowest daytime temperature in Leipzig for January is approximately 3 °C (38 °F).

    How much rainfall does Leipzig receive in February?

    Leipzig receives modest rainfall in February, typically around 31 mm (1.23 in).

    What trends in rainfall and sunny hours can be observed in March in Leipzig?

    March experiences a rise in both rainfall, with 42 mm (1.64 in), and sunny hours, reaching 4 hours in Leipzig.

    How many sunny hours can I expect in Leipzig in April?

    You can look forward to enjoying roughly 5 hours of sunshine in Leipzig during April.

    Are there good conditions to visit in May in Leipzig?

    Visiting Leipzig in May presents favourable conditions, with minimal rainy days, only 10 days, and agreeable temperatures.

    What is the expected number of rainy days in Leipzig during June?

    June typically has around 11 days designated as rainy days in Leipzig.

    Can I expect high temperatures in Leipzig in July?

    July in Leipzig offers warm weather, perfect for enjoying the height of summer without excessive heat.

    Does August in Leipzig bring a lot of rain?

    August is relatively dry in Leipzig, with rain falling on 10 days throughout the month.

    What can I expect from Leipzig's weather in September?

    September offers pleasant daytime temperatures around 20 °C (67 °F), ideal for outdoor activities in Leipzig.

    Is October a dry month in Leipzig?

    Indeed, October is the driest month in Leipzig, with only 8 days of rainfall.

    How does the temperature in Leipzig change as winter approaches in November?

    As winter nears, Leipzig's daytime temperature declines to a cooler 8 °C (46 °F), signaling the seasonal transition.

    What characterizes Leipzig's climate in December?

    December in Leipzig is marked by minimal sunshine, highest humidity, and a short duration of daylight.

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