Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia Weather by Month and Climate Averages

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What is the weather like in Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia?

Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia gets 947 mm of precipitation a year over about 184 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 23°C) and January the coldest (average low 0°C).

Oceanic climate

Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia has warm summers and chilly winters. Daytime highs range from about 5°C in January to 23°C in July. December is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to September, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.

SeasonMonthsAvg lowAvg high
WinterDec–Feb1°6°
SpringMar–May5°14°
SummerJun–Aug13°23°
AutumnSep–Nov7°14°

How much rain does Hagen get?

Hagen gets 947 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 184 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 88% of Germany.

December is the wettest month, with 112 mm. April is the driest, with 42 mm. December has the most rainy days, about 21.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 20 days, to June 6, 2023.

From October 2025 to September 2026 Hagen got 716 mm of rain, against a normal of 947 mm for those months. October 2025 had the most, with 124 mm.

Monthly rainfall, October 2025 to September 2026, in millimetres Oct 2025 124 Nov 44 Dec 47 Jan 2026 45 Feb 77 Mar 69 Apr 36 May 119 Jun 73 Jul 21 Aug 62 Sep no data
Monthly rainfall, October 2025 to September 2026, in millimetres. The dash on each month marks its 1991–2020 normal. A month with no bar has no report.
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Hagen weather by month

Hagen weather in January

In January, Hagen averages a high of 4°C and a low of 0°C. It gets 103 mm of precipitation over about 19 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 19% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 16°C (2023) and the record low is -17°C (2009).

Hagen weather in February

In February, Hagen averages a high of 6°C and a low of 0°C. It gets 79 mm of precipitation over about 17 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 23% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 20°C (2019) and the record low is -16°C (2021).

Hagen weather in March

In March, Hagen averages a high of 10°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 69 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 36% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 24°C (2021) and the record low is -11°C (2013).

Hagen weather in April

In April, Hagen averages a high of 15°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 42 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 38% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 28°C (2018) and the record low is -7°C (2013).

Hagen weather in May

In May, Hagen averages a high of 18°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 59 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 35% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 32°C (2017) and the record low is -1°C (2011). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Hagen weather in June

In June, Hagen averages a high of 22°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 72 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 39% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 37°C (2026) and the record low is 3°C (2009). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Hagen weather in July

In July, Hagen averages a high of 23°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 96 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 33% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 39°C (2019) and the record low is 6°C (2015). July is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Hagen weather in August

In August, Hagen averages a high of 23°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 85 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 37% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 36°C (2018) and the record low is 6°C (2025). August is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Hagen weather in September

In September, Hagen averages a high of 19°C and a low of 10°C. It gets 71 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 38% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 32°C (2020) and the record low is 1°C (2018). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Hagen weather in October

In October, Hagen averages a high of 14°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 76 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 23% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 27°C (2011) and the record low is -4°C (2012).

Hagen weather in November

In November, Hagen averages a high of 9°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 84 mm of precipitation over about 17 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 23% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 21°C (2014) and the record low is -7°C (2020).

Hagen weather in December

In December, Hagen averages a high of 6°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 112 mm of precipitation over about 21 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 15% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 17°C (2022) and the record low is -17°C (2009).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Hagen

June is the sunniest month in Hagen, with estimated sunshine of 39% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. December is the cloudiest, at 15%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 30% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Hagen is cloudier than 84% of Germany.

Humidity peaks in December at 90% and is lowest in April at 67%.

Hagen has about 4 days a year above 32°C. Hagen is cooler than 63% of Germany.

First and last freeze in Hagen

The first fall freeze in Hagen typically comes around November 6, and the last spring freeze around April 23. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 197 days.

Hagen weather records

These records cover GEVELSBERG-OBERBROKING during 2008–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.

The hottest temperature on record at the Hagen station is 39°C, on July 25, 2019. The coldest is -17°C, on January 6, 2009.

The wettest day in the available station history brought 79 mm of precipitation, on July 14, 2021.

The best time to visit Hagen

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to September, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.

Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 5°C and lows near 1°C.

Spring (March–May) is mild, with average highs around 15°C and lows near 5°C.

Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 23°C and lows near 13°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is mild, with average highs around 14°C and lows near 7°C.

Monthly climate

MonthAverage lowAverage highPrecipRain daysHumidityEstimated sunshineRecord highRecord low
January0°4°103 mm1988%19%16°-17°
February0°6°79 mm1782%23%20°-16°
March2°10°69 mm1471%36%24°-11°
April4°15°42 mm1167%38%28°-7°
May8°18°59 mm1370%35%32°-1°
June11°22°72 mm1468%39%37°3°
July13°23°96 mm1571%33%39°6°
August13°23°85 mm1572%37%36°6°
September10°19°71 mm1377%38%32°1°
October7°14°76 mm1685%23%27°-4°
November4°9°84 mm1788%23%21°-7°
December2°6°112 mm2190%15%17°-17°

Station: GEVELSBERG-OBERBROKING, 10 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 2008–2026; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Hagen climate questions

How much rain does Hagen get?

Hagen gets 947 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 184 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Hagen?

December is the wettest month in Hagen, with 112 mm. April is the driest, with 42 mm.

How many rainy days does Hagen have a year?

Hagen has about 184 days with measurable rain in an average year. December has the most, about 21.

What is the hottest month in Hagen?

July is the warmest month in Hagen, with an average high of 23°C.

What is the coldest month in Hagen?

January is the coldest month in Hagen, with an average low of 0°C.

What is the record high temperature in Hagen?

Within the available 2008–2026 station history, the record high at the Hagen station is 39°C, set on July 25, 2019. The record low is -17°C, on January 6, 2009.

What is the sunniest month in Hagen?

June is the sunniest month in Hagen, with estimated sunshine of 39% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. December is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Hagen?

The first fall freeze in Hagen typically comes around November 6. The last spring freeze is around April 23.

What is the best time to visit Hagen?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to September, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.