Pforzheim, Baden-Wurttemberg Weather by Month and Climate Averages

How much rain does Pforzheim get?

Pforzheim gets 770 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 164 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 60% of Germany.

May is the wettest month, with 87 mm. April is the driest, with 39 mm. December has the most rainy days, about 18.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 21 days, to August 26, 2025.

Pforzheim weather by month

Pforzheim weather in January

In January, Pforzheim averages a high of 4°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 61 mm of precipitation over about 17 rainy days. The sun is out about 26% of daylight hours. The January record high is 18°C (2023) and the record low is -15°C (2011).

Pforzheim weather in February

In February, Pforzheim averages a high of 6°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 54 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 32% of daylight hours. The February record high is 20°C (2026) and the record low is -19°C (2012).

Pforzheim weather in March

In March, Pforzheim averages a high of 10°C and a low of 1°C. It gets 53 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 40% of daylight hours. The March record high is 24°C (2021) and the record low is -13°C (2010).

Pforzheim weather in April

In April, Pforzheim averages a high of 16°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 39 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 43% of daylight hours. The April record high is 31°C (2012) and the record low is -4°C (2017).

Pforzheim weather in May

In May, Pforzheim averages a high of 19°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 87 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 39% of daylight hours. The May record high is 33°C (2017) and the record low is -1°C (2011).

Pforzheim weather in June

In June, Pforzheim averages a high of 23°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 70 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 42% of daylight hours. The June record high is 38°C (2026) and the record low is 2°C (2006). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Pforzheim weather in July

In July, Pforzheim averages a high of 26°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 77 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 46% of daylight hours. The July record high is 39°C (2026) and the record low is 6°C (2011). July is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Pforzheim weather in August

In August, Pforzheim averages a high of 24°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 78 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 43% of daylight hours. The August record high is 38°C (2015) and the record low is 6°C (2025). August is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Pforzheim weather in September

In September, Pforzheim averages a high of 21°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 53 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 45% of daylight hours. The September record high is 32°C (2016) and the record low is 2°C (2005). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Pforzheim weather in October

In October, Pforzheim averages a high of 15°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 64 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 28% of daylight hours. The October record high is 28°C (2023) and the record low is -5°C (2012).

Pforzheim weather in November

In November, Pforzheim averages a high of 9°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 62 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 29% of daylight hours. The November record high is 22°C (2020) and the record low is -9°C (2025).

Pforzheim weather in December

In December, Pforzheim averages a high of 6°C and a low of 0°C. It gets 71 mm of precipitation over about 18 rainy days. The sun is out about 21% of daylight hours. The December record high is 18°C (2022) and the record low is -22°C (2010).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Pforzheim

July is the sunniest month in Pforzheim, with sunshine about 46% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest, at 21%. Over the year the sun shines about 36% of daylight hours. Pforzheim is sunnier than 97% of Germany.

Humidity peaks in December at 86% and is lowest in July at 61%.

Pforzheim has about 6 days a year above 32°C. Pforzheim is hotter than 88% of Germany.

First and last freeze in Pforzheim

The first fall freeze in Pforzheim typically comes around October 31, and the last spring freeze around April 17. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 197 days.

Pforzheim weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Pforzheim station is 39°C, on July 30, 2026. The coldest is -22°C, on December 26, 2010.

The wettest day on record brought 64 mm of rain, on July 27, 2019.

The best time to visit Pforzheim

The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to September, when daytime highs sit near 23°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 4°C.

Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 24°C and lows near 13°C.

Autumn (September–November) is mild, with average highs around 15°C and lows near 6°C.

Pforzheim climate questions

How much rain does Pforzheim get?

Pforzheim gets 770 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 164 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Pforzheim?

May is the wettest month in Pforzheim, with 87 mm. April is the driest, with 39 mm.

How many rainy days does Pforzheim have a year?

Pforzheim has about 164 days with measurable rain in an average year. December has the most, about 18.

What is the hottest month in Pforzheim?

July is the warmest month in Pforzheim, with an average high of 26°C.

What is the coldest month in Pforzheim?

January is the coldest month in Pforzheim, with an average low of -1°C.

What is the record high temperature in Pforzheim?

The record high at the Pforzheim station is 39°C, set on July 30, 2026. The record low is -22°C, on December 26, 2010.

What is the sunniest month in Pforzheim?

July is the sunniest month in Pforzheim, with sunshine about 46% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Pforzheim?

The first fall freeze in Pforzheim typically comes around October 31. The last spring freeze is around April 17.

What is the best time to visit Pforzheim?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to September, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.