Sonneberg weather in June

In June, Sonneberg sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 71 mm of rain across 12.7 wet days and about 16.1 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 54 min at the start of June to 16 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Sonneberg's 5th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sonneberg's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
11°
10th coldest
Rainfall
71 mm
12.7 wet days
Daylight
16 h 12 min
4:10 AM – 8:21 PM
Cloud cover
66%
5th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.39 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Sonneberg is main settlement of Sonneberg in Germany.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical June day in Sonneberg reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°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)
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How June really feels in Sonneberg

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.

Sonneberg 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 / -3°83147.58.30.0
Feb / -3°6311.16.79.70.0
Mar / 6912.64.411.51.0
Apr13° / 5211.2113.53.4
May17° / 6912.40.115.25.1
Jun20° / 11°7112.7016.15.8
Jul23° / 13°8213.7015.76.2
Aug22° / 13°7111.6014.36.4
Sep18° / 6510.3012.45.4
Oct12° / 6711.50.410.52.9
Nov / 7212.13.58.80.5
Dec / -2°91157.97.90.0

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% 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 64%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33565
43565
53466
63565
73565
83565
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304258

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Sonneberg gets around 71 mm of rain over 12.7 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 43% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
143
243
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744
844
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1044
1144
1244
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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 79% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
185141
284151
382162
481172
581172
680182
780182
880182
979183
1079183
1179183
1279183
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1478184
1578184
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1779174
1879174
1979174
2078184
2178184
2278184
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2477194
2576204
2675205
2774215
2873225
2973225
3072235

Wind in June

Winds average 10 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 10 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
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Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 54 min at the start of June to 16 h 12 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 4:17 AM to 4:14 AM, and sunset from 8:09 PM to 8:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.94:178:09
215.94:168:10
315.94:168:11
415.94:158:12
516.04:148:13
616.04:148:14
716.04:138:15
816.04:138:15
916.14:128:16
1016.14:128:17
1116.14:118:18
1216.14:118:18
1316.14:118:19
1416.24:118:20
1516.24:108:20
1616.24:108:21
1716.24:108:21
1816.24:108:22
1916.24:108:22
2016.24:108:22
2116.24:108:23
2216.24:118:23
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2516.24:118:24
2616.24:128:24
2716.24:128:24
2816.24:138:24
2916.24:138:23
3016.24:148:23

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.39 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.64 kWh/m² to a high of 5.39 kWh/m² in June across the year — June's 5.39 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.4Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
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Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Sonneberg?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.2
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

June is a reasonable time to visit Sonneberg for sightseeing.

What to pack for Sonneberg in June

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

In June, Sonneberg sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Sonneberg 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 Sonneberg peaks around July 14 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 14UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Sonneberg?

Sonneberg sits at 50.4°N, 11.2°E, 398 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Kronach, 17 km away.

Topography around Sonneberg

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sonneberg has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 328 m around an average of 437 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 585 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 914 m.

The land around Sonneberg is covered by trees (53%) within 3 km, trees (62%) within 16 km, and trees (50%) and cropland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
328 m
16 km
585 m
80 km
914 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
June weather nearby: Kronach 17 km · Coburg 19 km · Lichtenfels 25 km · Kulmbach 35 km · Saalfeld 35 km · Ilmenau 40 km · Rudolstadt 42 km · Suhl 44 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 Sonneberg (50.3592°, 11.1746°, elevation 398 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).