Hamburg Climate by Month
Hamburg, Germany
Mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year.
The climate in Hamburg is one of mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year. Afternoon highs range from 41°F (5°C) in January to 75°F (24°C) in July, and January nights average 33°F (0°C). It gets 31 in (776 mm) of rain a year, spread across the months.
- Warmest month
- 75°F(24°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 33°F(0°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 31 in(776 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 75%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Hamburg
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes from June to August, with highs around 74°F (23°C) and about 3.1 in (78 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; December is the coldest, with highs of only 42°F (6°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in July.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Hamburg weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 41°F(5°C) | 33°F(0°C) | 2.6 in(67 mm) | 81% | 0.5 |
| FebFebruary | 42°F(6°C) | 33°F(0°C) | 2.1 in(54 mm) | 79% | 1.1 |
| MarMarch | 48°F(9°C) | 35°F(2°C) | 2.2 in(55 mm) | 78% | 2.3 |
| AprApril | 58°F(15°C) | 41°F(5°C) | 1.7 in(42 mm) | 66% | 3.9 |
| MayMay | 66°F(19°C) | 47°F(9°C) | 2.1 in(54 mm) | 64% | 5.0 |
| JunJuneBest | 71°F(22°C) | 53°F(12°C) | 2.7 in(69 mm) | 68% | 5.2 |
| JulJulyBest | 75°F(24°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 3.3 in(83 mm) | 68% | 5.1 |
| AugAugustBest | 75°F(24°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 3.2 in(82 mm) | 69% | 4.4 |
| SepSeptember | 67°F(19°C) | 51°F(11°C) | 2.6 in(67 mm) | 76% | 2.9 |
| OctOctober | 57°F(14°C) | 45°F(7°C) | 2.6 in(65 mm) | 78% | 1.6 |
| NovNovember | 48°F(9°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 2.4 in(62 mm) | 84% | 0.7 |
| DecDecember | 42°F(6°C) | 34°F(1°C) | 3.0 in(76 mm) | 90% | 0.4 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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