Gifhorn weather in June

In June, Gifhorn sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 62 mm of rain across 11.1 wet days and about 16.5 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 21°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 12 min at the start of June to 16 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Gifhorn's 6th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gifhorn's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
12°
10th coldest
Rainfall
62 mm
11.1 wet days
Daylight
16 h 30 min
4:02 AM – 8:34 PM
Cloud cover
67%
6th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.3 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 21°C through the month.

A typical June day in Gifhorn reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 27°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)
12011
22011
32111
42111
52111
62111
72111
82111
92111
102112
112112
122112
132112
142112
152112
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202112
212112
222112
232112
242212
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282213
292213
302213

How June really feels in Gifhorn

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.

Gifhorn weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -0°6012.43.180.0
Feb / -0°4410.43.69.50.1
Mar / 5211.62.211.51.6
Apr14° / 429.40.313.64.1
May18° / 5510.4015.55.7
Jun21° / 12°6211.1016.56.1
Jul24° / 14°7513016.16.4
Aug23° / 14°6411.3014.56.5
Sep19° / 11°549.5012.45.9
Oct13° / 5611.2010.33.6
Nov / 5210.90.88.51.2
Dec / 5812.43.17.50.0

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33664
43664
53763
63763
73664
83763
93763
103565
113565
123565
133367
143367
153268
163268
173169
183169
193169
203268
213268
223169
233268
243268
253367
263367
273367
283466
293466
303466

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Gifhorn gets around 62 mm of rain over 11.1 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 38% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
137
237
337
437
537
637
737
837
937
1037
1137
1237
1336
1437
1537
1637
1737
1837
1937
2037
2137
2238
2338
2438
2539
2639
2740
2840
2941
3041

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 74% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1821350
2811450
3801550
4791560
5781660
6771760
7771760
8761860
9761860
10751960
11751960
12752050
13752050
14732151
15732151
16732151
17732151
18722251
19722251
20722251
21722251
22722251
23712351
24702361
25702361
26702460
27702460
28682570
29682570
30672580

Wind in June

Winds average 11 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
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3012calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 12 min at the start of June to 16 h 30 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 4:09 AM to 4:05 AM, and sunset from 8:21 PM to 8:37 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.24:098:21
216.24:098:22
316.34:088:24
416.34:078:25
516.34:068:26
616.44:068:27
716.44:058:28
816.44:048:29
916.44:048:29
1016.44:038:30
1116.54:038:31
1216.54:038:32
1316.54:028:33
1416.54:028:33
1516.54:028:34
1616.54:028:34
1716.64:028:35
1816.64:018:35
1916.64:018:36
2016.64:028:36
2116.64:028:37
2216.64:028:37
2316.64:028:37
2416.64:028:37
2516.64:038:37
2616.64:038:37
2716.64:038:37
2816.64:048:37
2916.54:048:37
3016.54:058:37

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.3 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.52 kWh/m² to a high of 5.3 kWh/m² in June across the year — June's 5.3 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Gifhorn?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

June is a reasonable time to visit Gifhorn for sightseeing.

What to pack for Gifhorn in June

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

In June, Gifhorn sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Gifhorn in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Gifhorn peaks around June 23 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 23UV 6Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Gifhorn?

Gifhorn sits at 52.5°N, 10.6°E, 58 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Wolfsburg, 17 km away.

Topography around Gifhorn

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gifhorn has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 30 m around an average of 59 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 88 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,165 m.

The land around Gifhorn is covered by trees (43%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, trees (39%) and cropland (36%) within 16 km, and cropland (44%) and trees (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
30 m
16 km
88 m
80 km
1,165 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
June weather nearby: Wolfsburg 17 km · Braunschweig 24 km · Vechelde 27 km · Peine 28 km · Königslutter am Elm 31 km · Wolfenbüttel 35 km · Celle 36 km · Salzgitter 37 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 Gifhorn (52.4777°, 10.5511°, elevation 58 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).