Bensheim weather in June

In June, Bensheim sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 57 mm of rain across 10.1 wet days and about 16 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 48 min at the start of June to 16 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Bensheim's 5th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bensheim's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
13°
10th coldest
Rainfall
57 mm
10.1 wet days
Daylight
16 h 06 min
4:24 AM – 8:28 PM
Cloud cover
62%
5th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.6 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical June day in Bensheim reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 3°C warmer than May and about 2°C cooler than July.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12212
22212
32212
42212
52212
62213
72213
82213
92213
102213
112213
122213
132213
142313
152313
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182313
192314
202314
212314
222314
232314
242414
252414
262414
272414
282414
292414
302415

How June really feels in Bensheim

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

June sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Bensheim weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 3rd-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -0°5311.52.38.40.0
Feb / 459.72.39.80.4
Mar11° / 5210.90.911.52.4
Apr15° / 439.40.113.44.6
May19° / 10°6510.9015.16.0
Jun23° / 13°5710.10166.7
Jul25° / 15°6011015.76.7
Aug25° / 15°539.2014.27.0
Sep20° / 11°528.9012.46.3
Oct14° / 5510.7010.54.1
Nov / 5711.10.78.81.5
Dec / 6613.62.780.1

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23763
33862
43862
53862
63763
73763
83763
93763
103763
113862
123862
133763
143763
153763
163961
173961
183961
193961
204060
214159
224258
234258
244357
254357
264456
274654
284654
294654
304654

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Bensheim gets around 57 mm of rain over 10.1 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 34% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
134
234
335
435
536
636
736
836
937
1037
1136
1236
1336
1436
1535
1635
1735
1834
1933
2033
2132
2232
2331
2431
2531
2631
2731
2831
2931
3032

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of June feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 67% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1741970
2732070
3722170
4712180
5702280
6702280
7702280
8692380
9692380
10692380
11682381
12682381
13682381
14692371
15702271
16702271
17702271
18702271
19692281
20672382
21672382
22662482
23652492
24642592
25632692
266127102
276128101
286029101
295930101
305831101

Wind in June

Winds average 10 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 48 min at the start of June to 16 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 4:30 AM to 4:27 AM, and sunset from 8:16 PM to 8:30 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.84:308:16
215.84:298:17
315.84:298:18
415.84:288:19
515.94:288:20
615.94:278:21
715.94:268:22
815.94:268:22
916.04:268:23
1016.04:258:24
1116.04:258:25
1216.04:258:25
1316.04:248:26
1416.04:248:27
1516.14:248:27
1616.14:248:28
1716.14:248:28
1816.14:248:29
1916.14:248:29
2016.14:248:29
2116.14:248:30
2216.14:248:30
2316.14:248:30
2416.14:258:30
2516.14:258:30
2616.14:258:30
2716.14:268:31
2816.14:268:30
2916.14:278:30
3016.14:278:30

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.6 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.69 kWh/m² to a high of 5.6 kWh/m² in June across the year — June's 5.6 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
195.6Bright
205.6Bright
215.6Bright
225.6Bright
235.7Bright
245.7Bright
255.7Bright
265.7Bright
275.7Bright
285.7Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Bensheim?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

June is a reasonable time to visit Bensheim for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bensheim in June

From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In June, Bensheim sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Bensheim in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bensheim peaks around July 15 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighModerateLowJul 15UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Bensheim?

Bensheim sits at 49.7°N, 8.6°E, 103 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Heppenheim an der Bergstrasse, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Bensheim

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bensheim.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bensheim has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 256 m around an average of 131 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 540 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 812 m.

The land around Bensheim is covered by trees (38%), artificial surfaces (22%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, trees (45%) and cropland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (50%) and cropland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
256 m
16 km
540 m
80 km
812 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
June weather nearby: Heppenheim an der Bergstrasse 5.0 km · Seeheim-Jugenheim 9.0 km · Bürstadt 12 km · Pfungstadt 14 km · Lampertheim 14 km · Weinheim 15 km · Viernheim 16 km · Ober-Ramstadt 19 km

Germany travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 80% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$60,496
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 615
Religion
none 44%Roman Catholic 25%Protestant 23%other 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bensheim (49.6837°, 8.6184°, elevation 103 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).