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Best Time to Hike Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Nordrhein-Westfalen

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Month-by-month temperatures and rainfall for Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, based on 2-year climate normals.

Month-by-month weather on Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Month Avg high Avg low Rainfall Rainy days
January 5.6°C / 42°F 0.6°C / 33°F 89 mm 15
February 9.1°C / 48°F 3.4°C / 38°F 62 mm 12
March 12.9°C / 55°F 4.5°C / 40°F 43 mm 9
April 16.2°C / 61°F 7.2°C / 45°F 80 mm 14
May 20°C / 68°F 10.6°C / 51°F 107 mm 13
June 22.6°C / 73°F 13.6°C / 56°F 80 mm 13
July 23.7°C / 75°F 14.9°C / 59°F 97 mm 15
August 24.9°C / 77°F 15.5°C / 60°F 78 mm 11
September 20.1°C / 68°F 12.4°C / 54°F 92 mm 13
October 15.1°C / 59°F 9.5°C / 49°F 95 mm 12
November 10.1°C / 50°F 4.9°C / 41°F 57 mm 13
December 7.5°C / 46°F 2.9°C / 37°F 54 mm 10

Highlighted rows are the recommended hiking window. Climate normals via Open-Meteo (2-year average). Mountain weather varies — always check a live forecast before you set off.

When to go

The best months to hike Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Nordrhein-Westfalen are March, April. Expect daytime highs around 15°C (59°F) and nights near 6°C (43°F).

Pack flexible layers and a reliable rain shell — conditions can shift quickly in the mountains.

Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Nordrhein-Westfalen

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