When to visit
Hildesheim?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

Hildesheim
Lower Saxony · Germany

The best time to visit Hildesheim is June, August, September, when the weather, flight prices, and crowds align. — predictable climate

Climate score
October
47

Mixed climate

🌨Cold

9%outdoor comfort
Poor outdoor conditions
9ddry streak
Good dry periods
6%perfect days
Rarely perfect
Warming— +1.4° vs. 15 years agoStable through the month
Temperature
8–15°C
Consistent temperatures · Cold nights — bring layers
Feels like
6–12°C
Dry
Precipitation
67mm
Light rain · 11 days
Sunshine
4.8h
Mostly cloudy
Humidity (%)
82%
Dry
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Tourist Crowds
Monthly visitor flow
77
High season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct77NovDec
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Monthly Overview
Score10122343738280828447159
ClimateColdColdColdColdMildMildPleasantPleasantMildColdColdCold
Temperature0–5°C1–7°C2–9°C4–13°C9–18°C13–22°C14–23°C15–24°C11–20°C8–15°C4–9°C2–6°C
Feels like-4–0°C-4–2°C-2–6°C1–10°C6–16°C12–22°C13–23°C14–24°C10–18°C6–12°C0–5°C-2–2°C
Precipitation66mm
14 days
63mm
12 days
54mm
12 days
42mm
10 days
51mm
12 days
65mm
11 days
76mm
13 days
64mm
13 days
51mm
10 days
67mm
11 days
60mm
12 days
65mm
14 days
Sunshine2.3h
☀︎ 27%
4.3h
☀︎ 43%
6.3h
☀︎ 53%
9.4h
☀︎ 68%
10.5h
☀︎ 67%
11.4h
☀︎ 69%
10.8h
☀︎ 67%
10.7h
☀︎ 73%
9.2h
☀︎ 72%
4.8h
☀︎ 45%
3.2h
☀︎ 36%
2.0h
☀︎ 26%
WindSW · 22 km/hSW · 23 km/hSW · 21 km/hW · 19 km/hW · 18 km/hW · 17 km/hW · 18 km/hSW · 17 km/hSW · 17 km/hSW · 20 km/hSW · 20 km/hSW · 22 km/h
Humidity (%)85%80%76%71%69%69%68%69%74%82%86%87%
Perfect days0%0%1%9%22%37%37%38%27%6%0%0%
Dry streak8d8d9d10d8d8d8d6d9d9d8d7d
Sunny streak3d5d7d14d15d18d16d14d10d6d3d2d
Extreme heat——————0%0%————
Extreme cold50%48%35%9%—————1%17%34%
Temperature+1.0°+3.0°+2.1°-1.4°-0.2°+2.2°-0.3°+2.6°+1.2°+1.4°+0.3°+1.3°
RainfallStableGetting wetterStableStableStableStableStableStableStableStableStableStable
Ideal warm days0%0%0%0%3%9%15%13%6%0%0%0%
Outdoor comfort0%0%1%10%22%37%36%39%28%9%0%0%
Dry week odds9%13%15%22%12%9%9%4%15%16%12%6%
Heavy rain——1%—1%1%2%1%1%1%1%1%
Snow days30%28%15%4%——————9%20%
Day length8.3h9.9h11.9h13.9h15.7h16.7h16.2h14.6h12.6h10.6h8.8h7.8h
Tourist CrowdsLow seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonShoulder seasonLow season

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Hildesheim?

The best time to visit Hildesheim is September, June, August, July, May, with temperatures between 9 °C and 24 °C. The best month is September. September is high season.

What is the weather like in Hildesheim?

Hildesheim has a climate with an overall score of 4.7/10. Annual temperatures range from 0 °C to 24 °C.

What is the hottest month in Hildesheim?

The hottest month in Hildesheim is August, with average highs of 24 °C and lows of 15 °C.

What is the rainiest month in Hildesheim?

The rainiest month in Hildesheim is July, with an average of 76 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in Hildesheim?

Peak season in Hildesheim is May, June, July, August, September, October. This is the most popular period, with the highest tourism levels and prices.

When is shoulder season in Hildesheim?

Shoulder season in Hildesheim falls in March, April, November. It offers a good balance of decent weather and lower prices compared to peak season.