GermanyWhat’s the climate like in the Lake Constance?
The current climate in the Lake Constance features temperatures ranging from a high of 26°C to a low of 5°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 16°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 0°C and in the warmer months around 15°C.
The highest temperature recorded in the Lake Constance in recent years was 35°C in July 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -8°C in February 2018.
On average, the Lake Constance gets 1004 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 48 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
Curious about the weather in other parts of Germany? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Sauerland, Bavaria, or explore other destinations in Germany.
Best time to visit the Lake Constance?
The best time to visit the Lake Constance for mild to warm weather is April up to October. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore the Lake Constance.
Climate Table of the Lake Constance
The climate table of the Lake Constance shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 5 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 5 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 75 | 58 | 47 | 71 | 113 | 114 | 127 | 128 | 69 | 66 | 66 | 70 |
| Snow (cm) | 18 | 10 | 2,2 | 1,2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,2 | 2,7 | 13 |
| UV Index | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 16°C
- Highest temperature: 26°C in July
- Lowest temperature: 5°C in January and December
- Precipitation*: 1004 mm per year, averaging 84 mm per month
- Snowfall: 48 cm per year
- Driest months: 47 mm in March, 58 mm in February and 66 mm in October
- Wettest months: 128 mm in August, 127 mm in July and 114 mm in June
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
Weather experiences in the Lake Constance
Average Temperature per Month in the Lake Constance
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in the Lake Constance, Germany. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in the Lake Constance
This graph shows how much rainfall the Lake Constance, Germany, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in the Lake Constance
This graph shows how much snow the Lake Constance, Germany, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in the Lake Constance
This graph shows the average UV index per month in the Lake Constance, Germany. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in the Lake Constance
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in the Lake Constance, Germany. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in the Lake Constance
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in the Lake Constance, Germany, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in the Lake Constance
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in the Lake Constance, Germany, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in the Lake Constance
The weather in the Lake Constance is rated an average of 3,1 out of 5 stars by 7 visitors. Have you been to the Lake Constance? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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The weather was changeable: cold, sometimes sunny, but also rainy. Ideal if you like nature and wildlife, less suitable for outdoor activities.— This text is automatically translated to English
Occasionally there was a little rain, but it was only a minor disturbance. Ideal for active vacations.— This text is automatically translated to English
It was mostly rainy and cloudy, the temperature rarely got above 10 degrees. A warm coat was absolutely essential. However, the autumn colors were beautiful.— This text is automatically translated to English
There were days when the crisp sun shone brightly but the temperature was below zero. There were also days with snowfall that formed a beautiful white blanket. Not a warm place to stay, but certainly picturesque in winter!— This text is automatically translated to English
The sky was mostly gray, it rained heavily and the temperature remained around freezing. If you like snow, you might be lucky, but that's no guarantee. Because of the climate, I stayed home longer than I expected.— This text is automatically translated to English
There were sunny spells, but also lots of rain. Encouraging for nature lovers, but less exciting for sun worshippers.— This text is automatically translated to English
June at Lake Constance was pleasant: sunny with occasional showers. Average temperatures are ideal for outdoor activities, although it can be a little chilly in the evening. Bring a sweater.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in the Lake Constance by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for the Lake Constance. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
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