Climate
Climate in Essen
Air temperature, 10 m wind, sunshine hours and rain, month by month. Averages 2016-2025. This is not a trip forecast.
The year
The air is 18 °C or warmer from June to August.
3°
Jan
5°
Feb
7°
Mar
10°
Apr
14°
May
19°
Jun
19°
Jul
20°
Aug
16°
Sep
12°
Oct
7°
Nov
5°
Dec
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air (°C) | 3.4 | 4.7 | 6.8 | 9.9 | 14.3 | 18.7 | 19.3 | 19.5 | 16.1 | 12.2 | 7 | 4.9 |
| Sunshine (h) | 107 | 145 | 225 | 288 | 346 | 345 | 357 | 332 | 274 | 182 | 133 | 87 |
| Rain (mm) | 95 | 79 | 68 | 63 | 68 | 72 | 73 | 66 | 80 | 87 | 69 | 89 |
| Wind (kn) | 8.8 | 9.1 | 7.8 | 7 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 8.6 |
| Gusts (kn) | 22.6 | 23.9 | 21.9 | 20.5 | 19.8 | 19.6 | 19.7 | 19.1 | 18.7 | 21.4 | 20.3 | 21.8 |
Mean wind at 10 m, in knots. Gusts are the mean of each day's peak.
The seasons
Spring
March – May
10°·286 h·66 mm
7.1 kn
Summer
June – August
19°·345 h·70 mm
6.3 kn
Autumn
September – November
12°·196 h·79 mm
7.4 kn
Winter
December – February
4°·113 h·88 mm
8.8 kn