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Best Time to Hike European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen (south)

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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Month-by-month temperatures and rainfall for European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen (south), Germany, based on 2-year climate normals.

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Month-by-month weather on European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen (south)

Month Avg high Avg low Rainfall Rainy days
January 36°F2°C 27°F-3°C 138 mm 15
February 41°F5°C 32°F0°C 78 mm 15
March 49°F9°C 35°F2°C 44 mm 10
April 54°F12°C 39°F4°C 89 mm 15
May 60°F15°C 46°F8°C 105 mm 13
June 65°F18°C 51°F11°C 71 mm 15
July 67°F19°C 54°F12°C 105 mm 19
August 69°F21°C 55°F13°C 59 mm 12
September 61°F16°C 49°F10°C 92 mm 17
October 52°F11°C 43°F6°C 107 mm 15
November 43°F6°C 34°F1°C 63 mm 15
December 38°F4°C 32°F0°C 64 mm 11

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 European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen (south) are March, June, August. Expect daytime highs around 61°F16°C and nights near 46°F8°C.

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

European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen (south)

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