Reichenbach/Vogtland in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Reichenbach/Vogtland sees average daytime highs around 12°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 198 mm of precipitation over about 39 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 5°C in early March to 18°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Reichenbach/Vogtland's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Reichenbach/Vogtland's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
12°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
4°C
Precipitation
198 mm
39 wet days
Avg wind
12 km/h
Travel score
2.8
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Reichenbach/Vogtland in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 5°C in early March to 18°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Reichenbach/Vogtland reaches about 12°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 Reichenbach/Vogtland

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 46 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
46
wind chill below the day's low

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

Reichenbach/Vogtland 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°6513.79.28.30.0
Feb / -3°5211.37.69.70.0
Mar / 6413.36.111.50.7
Apr12° / 5511.71.813.53.0
May16° / 7914.10.115.24.6
Jun20° / 11°8713.8016.25.5
Jul22° / 12°9814.4015.85.9
Aug21° / 12°8313.2014.36.1
Sep17° / 7011.2012.45.1
Oct11° / 6411.70.610.42.7
Nov / 6411.64.18.70.4
Dec / -2°6813.78.37.80.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Reichenbach/Vogtland gets around 198 mm of rain and snow over 39 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 12 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 36 min in early March to 15 h 54 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 4.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Reichenbach/Vogtland?

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.

2.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
0.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Reichenbach/Vogtland.

What to pack for Reichenbach/Vogtland in Spring

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

In spring, Reichenbach/Vogtland sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 4°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: a heavy coat and sun protection. About 39 days see rain.

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UV index in Reichenbach/Vogtland in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Reichenbach/Vogtland peaks around July 13 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 13UV 7Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Reichenbach/Vogtland?

Reichenbach/Vogtland sits at 50.6°N, 12.3°E, 381 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Greiz, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Reichenbach/Vogtland

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Reichenbach/Vogtland has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 183 m around an average of 400 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 442 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,187 m.

The land around Reichenbach/Vogtland is covered by trees (34%), cropland (25%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, trees (40%), cropland (31%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) and cropland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
183 m
16 km
442 m
80 km
1,187 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Spring weather nearby: Greiz 8.0 km · Werdau 14 km · Auerbach 14 km · Zwickau 17 km · Plauen 18 km · Crimmitschau 22 km · Zeulenroda-Triebes 23 km · Schneeberg 24 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 Reichenbach/Vogtland (50.6228°, 12.3034°, elevation 381 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.