Solingen weather by month

Warmest month

August

24°C average high

Coolest month

January

1°C average low

Wettest month

January

112 mm of rain

Driest month

February

60 mm of rain

Average temperature and rainfall in Solingen by month

Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Record low / high	Rainfall	Humidity	Wind
January	5°C	1°C	-10°C / 13°C	112 mm	87%	14 km/h
February	8°C	2°C	-6°C / 20°C	60 mm	79%	15 km/h
March	10°C	3°C	-6°C / 17°C	74 mm	74%	14 km/h
April	14°C	5°C	-1°C / 24°C	65 mm	71%	13 km/h
May	18°C	8°C	1°C / 28°C	74 mm	70%	12 km/h
June	23°C	13°C	7°C / 36°C	72 mm	70%	11 km/h
July	24°C	15°C	11°C / 40°C	67 mm	70%	11 km/h
August	24°C	15°C	6°C / 34°C	74 mm	69%	11 km/h
September	21°C	12°C	4°C / 32°C	72 mm	74%	11 km/h
October	15°C	9°C	3°C / 25°C	97 mm	83%	13 km/h
November	10°C	5°C	0°C / 16°C	86 mm	86%	13 km/h
December	7°C	3°C	-7°C / 13°C	112 mm	87%	15 km/h

Frost and snow-likely months in Solingen

Nights in Solingen average 2°C or below in 2 months (January and February). No month combines freezing average lows with 10 mm or more of precipitation, so snow is uncommon. The coldest month is January with an average low of 1°C and a record low of -10°C.

January: average low 1°C, record low -10°C, 112 mm of precipitation
February: average low 2°C, record low -6°C, 60 mm of precipitation

These records carry temperature and precipitation, not snowfall totals.

Best time to visit Solingen

The most comfortable time to visit Solingen is generally June to August, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has strongly marked seasons and rain concentrates around January, totalling about 966 mm a year.

Travellers who prefer heat should aim for August, when highs average 24°C. January is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 112 mm, roughly 2× the rainfall of the driest month (February).

Solingen climate: your questions

Does it snow in Solingen?

Rarely: nights dip to 2°C or below only in January and February, and the coldest month, January, averages a low of 1°C (record low -10°C), so snow is uncommon. Our records carry temperature and precipitation, not snowfall totals. What is falling now: Solingen weather today.

When is it going to snow in Solingen this month?

Solingen's winter months average lows of 3°C in December, 1°C in January and 2°C in February, with about 284 mm of precipitation across the three; 0 of them sit at or below 0°C, so snow is unlikely. The records hold no snowfall totals. The next 15 days: Solingen 10-day forecast.

When is the best time to visit Solingen?

June to August are the most comfortable months in Solingen, with highs near 24°C. August is the warmest month, averaging 24°C by day; January is the wettest, with 112 mm; and January is the coolest, with lows near 1°C. What it is doing today: Solingen weather today.

Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Solingen forecast for what is happening now.