Weather radar Kassel
Real-time precipitation radar · Hessen · Germany
Kassel climate table – average temperature, precipitation & sunshine hours
The climate table for Kassel shows long-term monthly averages (2000–2023): average high and average low temperature in °C, monthly precipitation (mm), rainy days and sunshine hours per month. Data source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via the WDTEC Climate Archive.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 5° | 7.4° | 11.2° | 13.4° | 18.5° | 23.6° | 23.9° | 24.4° | 20.7° | 15.2° | 8.7° | 5.8° |
| Avg low (°C) | 1.4° | 1.9° | 2.5° | 4.9° | 8.8° | 13.2° | 14.4° | 14.1° | 11.7° | 8.7° | 4.3° | 2.2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 81 | 66 | 49 | 67 | 67 | 70 | 88 | 73 | 64 | 67 | 64 | 61 |
| Rainy days | 16 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
| Sunshine hours | 87 | 129 | 234 | 274 | 343 | 371 | 343 | 327 | 257 | 164 | 107 | 70 |
| Humidity | 85% | 82% | 74% | 72% | 72% | 70% | 72% | 73% | 78% | 85% | 87% | 88% |
Best time to visit Kassel
The best time to visit Kassel is typically June. In this month the average high is 23.6°C, precipitation is 70 mm and sunshine duration is 371 hours. The annual average high is 14.8°C, total annual precipitation is 817 mm (157 rainy days/year) and annual sunshine is 2706 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kassel
How up to date is the weather radar for Kassel?
The weather radar for Kassel is updated every 5 minutes with new radar data from the OPERA composite radar. A 2-hour forecast animation is also available. Rainfall probability, wind gusts and UV index are available up to 14 days in advance.
What weather data is available for Kassel?
Besides the rain radar, RadarWeather provides for Kassel: rainfall probability, thunderstorm warning (CAPE index), wind gusts, UV index, air pressure, humidity, dew point, sunshine hours, snow line and a 14-day forecast based on ICON-D2, ECMWF IFS and GFS.
When are thunderstorms expected in Kassel?
The thunderstorm potential for Kassel is calculated from the CAPE index and lightning potential. Active storm cells and severe weather warnings are visible on the radar map in real time. Thunderstorm warnings are issued automatically as soon as storm cells are detected near Kassel.
What is the climate like in Kassel?
Kassel has an annual average high of 14.8°C. The warmest month is August (avg high 24.4°C), the coldest January (avg low 1.4°C). The wettest month is July with 88 mm, the driest March with 49 mm. Total annual precipitation is 817 mm (157 rainy days). Annual sunshine is 2706 hours.
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