Geislingen an der Steige in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Geislingen an der Steige sees average daytime highs around 13°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 251 mm of precipitation over about 41 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 6°C in early March to 19°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Geislingen an der Steige's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Geislingen an der Steige's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
13°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
4°C
Precipitation
251 mm
41 wet days
Avg wind
11 km/h
Travel score
3.1
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Geislingen an der Steige in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 6°C in early March to 19°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Geislingen an der Steige reaches about 13°C and drops to 4°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Geislingen an der Steige

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 40 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
40
wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Geislingen an der Steige weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°7012.66.98.50.0
Feb / -3°5810.56.69.80.0
Mar / 7413.64.511.61.3
Apr13° / 6912.41.613.43.3
May17° / 10715.20.1154.8
Jun20° / 11°10515.4015.85.5
Jul23° / 13°10915015.56.0
Aug22° / 13°9814.1014.26.1
Sep18° / 7811.9012.45.3
Oct13° / 7612.20.410.53.2
Nov / 7211.73.290.7
Dec / -2°7813.97.48.20.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Geislingen an der Steige gets around 251 mm of rain and snow over 41 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 11 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min in early March to 15 h 36 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.4 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Geislingen an der Steige?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
0.4
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Geislingen an der Steige.

What to pack for Geislingen an der Steige in Spring

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

In spring, Geislingen an der Steige sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 4°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 41 days see rain.

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UV index in Geislingen an der Steige in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Geislingen an der Steige peaks around July 15 at about 8 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Geislingen an der Steige?

Geislingen an der Steige sits at 48.6°N, 9.8°E, 426 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Eislingen, 12 km away.

Topography around Geislingen an der Steige

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Geislingen an der Steige.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Geislingen an der Steige has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 346 m around an average of 561 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 509 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 842 m.

The land around Geislingen an der Steige is covered by trees (53%) within 3 km, trees (44%), grassland (25%) and cropland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (41%), cropland (31%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
346 m
16 km
509 m
80 km
842 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
Spring weather nearby: Eislingen 12 km · Göppingen 16 km · Schwäbisch Gmünd 20 km · Klingenstein 24 km · Ebersbach an der Fils 25 km · Heidenheim an der Brenz 25 km · Eselsberg 26 km · Kirchheim unter Teck 28 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 Geislingen an der Steige (48.6242°, 9.8274°, elevation 426 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.