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Bad Wimpfen weather & best time to visit

Nature escape

Bad Wimpfen at a glance

Best time
Apr – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 26°
Sunshine a year
1,770 h
Rain a year
830 mm
Climate
Temperate
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
208 m

Climate in Bad Wimpfen

Bad Wimpfen has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 26 °C, while January is the coolest at 5 °C. With around 1,770 hours of sunshine a year, Bad Wimpfen is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 7.8 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Bad Wimpfen

The best time to visit Bad Wimpfen is from April to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in April, in June and from August to October. Rain is frequent from November to January; the wettest month is December with 86 mm.

Bad Wimpfen through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Bad Wimpfen in spring

Mar – May

63

Good

  • 12–21 °C by day
  • 5.9 h of sun a day
  • 35 rainy days in all

Bad Wimpfen in summer

Jun – Aug

79

Good

  • 24–26 °C by day
  • 7.6 h of sun a day
  • 35 rainy days in all

Bad Wimpfen in autumn

Sep – Nov

50

Fair

  • 9–21 °C by day
  • 3.7 h of sun a day
  • 34 rainy days in all

Bad Wimpfen in winter

Dec – Feb

11

Poor

  • 5–7 °C by day
  • 2.2 h of sun a day
  • 39 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Apr, Jun, Aug – Oct

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Nov – Jan

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Snow

Dec – Feb

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Bad Wimpfen for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: May – June, September

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

56

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: April – September

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 8°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 15°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 15°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 12°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 10°

07:4218:36

Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 07:23–08:26 · evening 17:52–18:55
Blue hour
Morning 07:10–07:23 · evening 18:55–19:08

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Bad Wimpfen compared with home

Home:

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 18° at the start of the month to 12° at the end. The days get 1.7 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high18°12°
Night-time low9°5°
Daylight11.7 h10.0 h

What is the weather like in Bad Wimpfen in October?

In October, Bad Wimpfen is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 75 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Bad Wimpfen.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 53 min07:42 – 18:36
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
69 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %82 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %10 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %43 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Bad Wimpfen

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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June has the better holiday weather in Bad Wimpfen: score 80 against 56. In June, days are 9 °C warmer than in October. June has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in June.

October vs June, Bad Wimpfen
MonthOctoberJune
Holiday weather score5680better
Daytime high15°24°
Night-time low7°13°
Sunshine3.6 h7.6 hbetter
Rainy days1211better
Rainfall75 mm60 mmbetter

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Bad Wimpfen month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

11January5° · 1.9 h

In January, Bad Wimpfen is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights cool down to about −1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 76 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bad Wimpfen.

Bad Wimpfen in January
14February7° · 3.0 h

In February, Bad Wimpfen is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 69 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bad Wimpfen.

Bad Wimpfen in February
38March12° · 4.4 h

In March, Bad Wimpfen is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 69 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bad Wimpfen.

Bad Wimpfen in March
76April17° · 6.3 h

In April, Bad Wimpfen is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 52 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Bad Wimpfen.

Bad Wimpfen in April
74May21° · 6.9 h

In May, Bad Wimpfen is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 77 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Bad Wimpfen.

Bad Wimpfen in May
80June24° · 7.6 h

In June, Bad Wimpfen is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 60 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Bad Wimpfen.

Bad Wimpfen in June
78July26° · 7.8 h

In July, Bad Wimpfen is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 71 mm in total. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Bad Wimpfen.

Bad Wimpfen in July
79August26° · 7.3 h

In August, Bad Wimpfen is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 61 mm in total. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Bad Wimpfen.

Bad Wimpfen in August
76September21° · 5.6 h

In September, Bad Wimpfen is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 63 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Bad Wimpfen.

Bad Wimpfen in September
56October15° · 3.6 h

In October, Bad Wimpfen is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 75 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Bad Wimpfen.

Bad Wimpfen in October
19November9° · 2.0 h

In November, Bad Wimpfen is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 73 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bad Wimpfen.

Bad Wimpfen in November
7December6° · 1.6 h

In December, Bad Wimpfen is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.6 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 86 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bad Wimpfen.

Bad Wimpfen in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Bad Wimpfen

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Frost below 0°
  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°
  • Pleasant 15–20°

ColdOctober: nights around 7°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−1°), the warmest in July (15°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 15°Night 7°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan115°−1°1.9 h1376
FebruaryFeb147°0°3.0 h1269
MarchMar3812°3°4.4 h1269
AprilApr7617°6°6.3 h1052
MayMay7421°10°6.9 h1377
JuneJun8024°13°7.6 h1160
JulyJul7826°15°7.8 h1371
AugustAug7926°15°7.3 h1161
SeptemberSep7621°11°5.6 h1063
OctoberOct5615°7°3.6 h1275
NovemberNov199°3°2.0 h1273
DecemberDec76°1°1.6 h1586

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

49.23° N, 9.16° E · 208 m · Europe/Berlin

Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Bad Wimpfen

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,770 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 7.8 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.6 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.6 hDaylight 10.9 hShare of daylight 33 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.6 of 10.9 hours of daylight in Bad Wimpfen, 33 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Bad Wimpfen: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
830 mm on 142 days
Wettest month
Dec · 86 mm
Driest month
Apr · 52 mm
OctoberRainy days 12Rainfall 75 mm

In October, Bad Wimpfen has about 12 rainy days with 75 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Bad Wimpfen

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
2 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 8).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 60 min
Fair skin
about 70 min
Light brown skin
about 100 min
Olive skin
over 2 h

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Bad Wimpfen

How breezy and how cloudy Bad Wimpfen is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
14 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Feb · 16 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 13 km/h
OctoberWind 14 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Bad Wimpfen typically peaks at 14 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
65 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Aug · 56 %
Cloudiest month
Nov · 77 %
OctoberCloud cover 69 %Sunshine 3.6 h

In October, cloud covers on average 69 % of the sky over Bad Wimpfen: mostly cloudy, with about 3.6 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Bad Wimpfen

How often the day gets hot in Bad Wimpfen (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
16 days
Hottest month
Jul · 26 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 15 °C

In October, Bad Wimpfen has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 15 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Snow

Snow in Bad Wimpfen

Snow is possible in Bad Wimpfen, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.

Snow days a year
11 days
Fresh snow a year
37 cm
Snow possible
Dec – Feb

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 0 cmChance of snow 1 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Bad Wimpfen.

Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.

Planning a trip to Bad Wimpfen

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Bad Wimpfen in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Bad Wimpfen has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 79) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 9).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    65

    Good

    • 15 °C by day
    • 5.7 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month
  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    75

    Good

    • 21 °C by day
    • 7.0 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month
  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    79

    GoodBest holidays

    • 26 °C by day
    • 7.5 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    56

    Fair

    • 15 °C by day
    • 3.6 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    9

    Poor

    • 5 °C by day
    • 1.8 h of sun a day
    • 14 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 1 h 20 min
Distance
730 km
Time zone
UTC+2
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

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Bad Wimpfen vs Heilbronn

In October Heilbronn has the better holiday weather (score 61 vs 56). During the day Heilbronn is 1 °C warmer than Bad Wimpfen.

Bad Wimpfen vs Heilbronn, in October
in OctoberBad WimpfenHeilbronn
Holiday weather score5661
Daytime high15°16°
Sunshine4 h4 h
Rainy days1212
Best timeApr – SepApr – Sep

Through the year

OctoberBad Wimpfen 15°Heilbronn 16°
Bad WimpfenHeilbronn
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Ranking

Germany in October: the best places

In October, Bad Wimpfen ranks 3 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  2. 2Bad Dürkheim16°58
  3. 3Bad WimpfenThis page15°56
  4. 4Pforzheim16°56
  5. 5Backnang16°55
  6. 6Stuttgart16°55
  7. 7Worms16°55
  8. 8Landau in der Pfalz16°55
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Frequently asked questions about Bad Wimpfen

When is the best time to visit Bad Wimpfen?

The best time to visit Bad Wimpfen is from April to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Bad Wimpfen?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C and nights around 15 °C. January is the coolest month at 5 °C.

When does it rain most in Bad Wimpfen?

Rain is frequent from November to January; the wettest month is December with 86 mm. The driest month is April with 52 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Bad Wimpfen get?

Bad Wimpfen gets around 1,770 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 7.8 hours a day; in December there are 1.6 hours a day.

What time zone is Bad Wimpfen in?

Bad Wimpfen is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Bad Wimpfen?

A nonstop flight from London to Bad Wimpfen takes about 1 h 20 min, for a straight-line distance of about 730 km.

Which school holidays are best for Bad Wimpfen?

Bad Wimpfen has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 79) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 9). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 65, May half-term 75, summer holidays 79, October half-term 56, Christmas holidays 9.