Dresden weather and climate
Dresden weather and climate
Day
15 °C
Night
5 °C
Precipitation
40 mm
in month
Rainy days
9 days
in month
Daylight
14 hours
average
Sunshine
5 hours
average
Humidity
70 %
Day
15 °C
Night
5 °C
Precipitation
40 mm
in month
Rainy days
9 days
in month
Daylight
14 hours
average
Sunshine
5 hours
average
Humidity
70 %
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Weather overview for Dresden
Weather overview
Dresden (Germany) is a place with a mild climate. The day temperatures range from 3 °C (37 °F) in January to 25 °C (77 °F) in July. The highest night temperatures could be experienced in July with 15 °C (58 °F), the lowest in January with -2 °C (29 °F). The least rainy month in Dresden is October with its 9 days of rain, the rainiest month is July, when it rains 12 days.
January weather
The minimum of the day temperature can be noticed, the value of this measure is 3 °C (37 °F) in Dresden, and the minimum of the night temperature can be noticed too. The rainfall amount descent's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 45 mm (1.77 in).
February weather
The beginning of the descent of the number of rainy days could be noticed, its value is 10 days in Dresden, while the rainfall amount is on its minimum in this month. The day temperature rise's start could be observed in this month. The number of sun hours (without clouds) rise's start could be observed.
March weather
The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 9 °C (48 °F) in Dresden, while the beginning of the rise of the night temperature could be noticed in March. The beginning of the rise of the rainfall amount could be noticed in this month. The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value being 4 hours. The wind speed is on its maximum in this month.
April weather
The number of rainy days starts to descent, the value of this measure is 9 days in Dresden. The rise of the day temperature can be observed, and the night temperature rises similarly to the previous month as well, with its value being 5 °C (40 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, with its value of 5 hours.
May weather
The tourist season is at its beginning in Dresden. The rise of the day temperature can be observed, with its value of 20 °C (68 °F), and the rise of the night temperature can be observed too. The rainfall amount rise's start could be observed. The humidity is on its minimum. The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month, with its value of 7 hours.
June weather
The ongoing tourist season is noticeable in Dresden. The number of rainy days rises similarly to the previous month, its value is 12 days. The day temperature continues to rise, its value is 22 °C (72 °F), and the rise of the night temperature can be observed as well, its value is 12 °C (54 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) reaches its maximum, the value of this measure is 7 hours. The day length reaches its maximum in June.
July weather
The maximum of the day temperature is observable, with its value being 25 °C (77 °F) in Dresden, and the night temperature is on its maximum as well, with its value of 15 °C (58 °F). The maximum of the number of rainy days is observable, with its value being 12 days, and the rainfall amount is on its maximum too, with its value being 88 mm (3.47 in). The tourist season is close to its peak in July. The minimum of the wind speed can be noticed, with its value being 3.
August weather
The tourist season is close to its peak in Dresden. The beginning of the descent of the number of rainy days could be noticed, with its value being 10 days, and the beginning of the descent of the rainfall amount could be noticed too, with its value of 77 mm (3.04 in). The day temperature descent's start could be observed, its value is 24 °C (76 °F), and the night temperature starts to descent as well, its value is 14 °C (57 °F). The beginning of the descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed, with its value of 7 hours.
September weather
The tourist season continues in Dresden. The descent of the day temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 20 °C (67 °F), and the descent of the night temperature can be observed as well, the value of this measure is 11 °C (51 °F). The descent of the rainfall amount can be observed, the value of this measure is 52 mm (2.04 in), and the number of rainy days descents similarly to the previous month too, with its value of 9 days. The descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, its value is 5 hours.
October weather
The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 14 °C (57 °F) in Dresden, and the descent of the night temperature can be observed too, with its value of 7 °C (44 °F). The rainfall amount continues to descent, its value is 43 mm (1.70 in), while the minimum of the number of rainy days is observable in this month. The descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed.
November weather
The day temperature continues to descent, with its value of 8 °C (46 °F) in Dresden, and the night temperature continues to descent too, with its value of 3 °C (37 °F). The number of rainy days starts to rise, its value is 10 days, and the rainfall amount rise's start could be observed as well in November. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to descent, the value of this measure is 2 hours.
December weather
The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value of 4 °C (38 °F) in Dresden, and the night temperature continues to descent as well, with its value being -1 °C (31 °F). The rise of the number of rainy days can be observed, its value is 11 days. The number of sun hours (without clouds) is on its minimum in December. The humidity reaches its maximum, the value of this measure is 92 %. The day length reaches its minimum, the value of this measure is 8 hours.
FAQs
How windy is Dresden in April?
In April in Dresden, there will be an average wind scale of 3.
Is May a good month to visit Dresden?
There are good conditions for visiting in May in Dresden. There are some people, who may feel a slight chill at 20 °C (68 °F), but others will feel perfectly fine. The temperature of 9 °C (49 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in Dresden in June?
There are 12 days, which are rainy in June in Dresden, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 2.7 days of the week, or in general - 38 % days.
Is it hot in July in Dresden?
In Dresden in July, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.
What temperature can I expect during the day in August in Dresden?
In August in Dresden, the average daily temperatures will be 24 °C (76 °F). A comfortable temperature for most people, where it is neither too cold nor too hot, and a large number of activities can be carried out comfortably, including sunbathing by the water. Lighter clothing will be suitable - shorts, skirts, t-shirts, jackets; a light sweater and long trousers may also be useful.
Is September part of the wet season in Dresden?
No, there is no wet season in September in Dresden - you can expect 9 days of rain during the month.
How many sunny hours can I expect in Dresden in October?
In Dresden in October, you can expect around 4 hours of sunshine.