What is the climate like in Hamburg?

The climate of Hamburg has an average yearly temperature of 15°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to 5°C and rise to 23°C.

Annually, about 758 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in Hamburg. Additionally, about 13 cm of snow falls each year.

The best time to visit Hamburg is May until September. During this period, you will experience pleasant temperatures and not too much rain, making it ideal to visit Hamburg.


  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daytime temperature (°C) 5 7 10 14 18 23 23 23 20 15 9 7
Rainfall (mm) 72 67 54 39 53 66 85 63 57 72 53 77
Snowfall (cm) 4,1 3,3 1,6 0,2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0,7 2,2
  • Average yearly temperature: 15°C
  • Highest temperature: 23°C in June, July and August
  • Lowest temperature: 5°C in January
  • Rainfall: 758 mm per year, averaging 63 mm by month
  • Driest months: 39 mm in April, 53 mm in May and November
  • Wettest months: 85 mm in July, 77 mm in December and 72 mm in January
  • Snowfall: 13 cm per year

Climate table Hamburg

The climate table for Hamburg shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snowfall, and UV index by month.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daytime temperature (°C) 5 7 10 14 18 23 23 23 20 15 9 7
Nighttime temperature (°C) 1 2 3 5 9 13 14 14 12 9 5 3
Rainfall (mm) 72 67 54 39 53 66 85 63 57 72 53 77
Snowfall (cm) 4,1 3,3 1,6 0,2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0,7 2,2
UV Index 1 2 4 6 7 7 6 6 5 3 1 1
Best month No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No

Temperature by month in Hamburg

This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in Hamburg, Germany

Temperature by month in Hamburg, Germany

Rainfall by month in Hamburg

This graph shows the average monthly rainfall in millimeters in Hamburg, Germany.

Rainfall by month in Hamburg, Germany

Snowfall by month in Hamburg

This graph shows the average snowfall in centimeters by month in Hamburg, Germany.

Snowfall by month in Hamburg, Germany

UV index by month in Hamburg

This graph shows the average UV index by month in Hamburg, Germany.

UV index by month in Hamburg, Germany

Yearly temperature in Hamburg

This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Hamburg, Germany, measured in degrees Celsius.

Yearly temperature in Hamburg, Germany

Yearly total rainfall in Hamburg

This graph shows the average yearly rainfall in millimeters in Hamburg, Germany.

Rainfall per year in Hamburg, Germany

Yearly snowfall in Hamburg

This graph shows the average yearly snowfall in Hamburg, Germany, measured in centimeters.

Snowfall per year in Hamburg, Germany

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Average weather in Hamburg by month

Click on a month below to see in detail how the weather typically is in Hamburg and what to expect. Based on the historical weather data of Hamburg, you can view the average temperature, rainfall, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.