Autumn weather in Rhineland-Palatinate too wet and too mild - Rhineland-Palatinate’s autumn swings from scorching heat to near-freezing rain
Autumn in Rhineland-Palatinate brought mixed weather, with mild temperatures but persistent rain and limited sunshine. While the season started with extreme heat, it ended with near-freezing conditions. Overall, the region saw more rainfall and less sun than usual.
September kicked off with record warmth, hitting a high of 31.5°C in Bad Dürkheim on the 20th. Yet the month also brought heavy downpours, making it one of the wettest in recent years.
The season’s weather patterns left Rhineland-Palatinate wetter and darker than normal. Mild overall temperatures masked sharp swings between heat and cold. Official records confirm the shift in sunshine and rainfall compared to past decades.
