Villingen-Schwenningen in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Villingen-Schwenningen sees average daytime highs around 21°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 389 mm of rain over about 49 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 21°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.
Summer is Villingen-Schwenningen's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Villingen-Schwenningen's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 21°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 12°C
- Rainfall
- 389 mm
- 49 wet days
- Avg wind
- 8 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.6
- best season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Villingen-Schwenningen in Summer
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 21°C.
A typical summer day in Villingen-Schwenningen reaches about 21°C and drops to 12°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.
How summer really feels in Villingen-Schwenningen
Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
summer sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Villingen-Schwenningen weather by month
How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2° / -3° | 87 | 12.9 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 3° / -3° | 74 | 11 | 7.6 | 9.9 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 8° / 0° | 87 | 13.7 | 5.8 | 11.6 | 1.1 |
| Apr | 12° / 4° | 87 | 14.2 | 2.9 | 13.4 | 2.9 |
| May | 16° / 8° | 133 | 17.5 | 0.3 | 14.9 | 4.3 |
| Jun | 20° / 11° | 126 | 16.7 | 0 | 15.8 | 5.2 |
| Jul | 22° / 13° | 138 | 16.7 | 0 | 15.4 | 5.7 |
| Aug | 21° / 12° | 124 | 15.5 | 0 | 14.1 | 5.8 |
| Sep | 17° / 9° | 93 | 12.5 | 0.1 | 12.4 | 5.0 |
| Oct | 12° / 5° | 91 | 12.7 | 0.9 | 10.6 | 3.0 |
| Nov | 6° / 1° | 83 | 12.3 | 4.3 | 9 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 3° / -2° | 100 | 13.7 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Villingen-Schwenningen gets around 389 mm of rain over 49 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 8 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 15 h 30 min in early June to 13 h 18 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.3 kWh/m².
Is summer a good time to visit Villingen-Schwenningen?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is a reasonable time to visit Villingen-Schwenningen for sightseeing.
What to pack for Villingen-Schwenningen in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Villingen-Schwenningen sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 12°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 49 days see rain.
UV index in Villingen-Schwenningen in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages 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 Villingen-Schwenningen peaks around July 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. 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 8 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Low |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 5 | Moderate |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 7 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 7 | High |
| Sep | 4 | Moderate |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in Villingen-Schwenningen in Summer
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Villingen-Schwenningen is worst in April — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (November, 9 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
| Level | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | Good |
| Feb | 11 | Good |
| Mar | 14 | Moderate |
| Apr | 15 | Moderate |
| May | 13 | Moderate |
| Jun | 15 | Moderate |
| Jul | 12 | Good |
| Aug | 12 | Moderate |
| Sep | 11 | Good |
| Oct | 10 | Good |
| Nov | 9 | Good |
| Dec | 10 | Good |
Where is Villingen-Schwenningen?
Villingen-Schwenningen sits at 48.1°N, 8.5°E, 757 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Trossingen, 11 km away.
Topography around Villingen-Schwenningen
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Villingen-Schwenningen.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Villingen-Schwenningen has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 119 m around an average of 741 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 522 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,363 m.
The land around Villingen-Schwenningen is covered by trees (28%), artificial surfaces (26%) and cropland (24%) within 3 km, trees (47%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and trees (53%), grassland (20%) and cropland (20%) within 80 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
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 Villingen-Schwenningen (48.0623°, 8.4936°, elevation 757 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.