Kiel Climate by Month
Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year.
Kiel has mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year. Expect highs of 73°F (23°C) in July and 40°F (4°C) in January, with the coldest nights (January) near 31°F (0°C). It gets 31 in (784 mm) of rain a year, spread across the months. The air is humid, averaging 82% relative humidity.
- Warmest month
- 73°F(23°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 31°F(0°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 31 in(784 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 82%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Kiel
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in July and August, with highs around 72°F (22°C) and about 3.2 in (81 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; December is the coldest, with highs of only 41°F (5°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)
Kiel weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 40°F(4°C) | 31°F(0°C) | 2.8 in(71 mm) | 85% | 0.5 |
| FebFebruary | 41°F(5°C) | 31°F(0°C) | 2.0 in(51 mm) | 84% | 1.1 |
| MarMarch | 46°F(8°C) | 34°F(1°C) | 2.1 in(54 mm) | 84% | 2.3 |
| AprApril | 55°F(13°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 1.5 in(39 mm) | 73% | 3.9 |
| MayMay | 63°F(17°C) | 45°F(7°C) | 2.0 in(52 mm) | 77% | 5.0 |
| JunJune | 69°F(20°C) | 51°F(11°C) | 2.7 in(69 mm) | 74% | 5.3 |
| JulJulyBest | 73°F(23°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 3.3 in(83 mm) | 74% | 5.1 |
| AugAugustBest | 72°F(22°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 3.1 in(79 mm) | 81% | 4.3 |
| SepSeptember | 65°F(18°C) | 50°F(10°C) | 2.7 in(68 mm) | 81% | 2.9 |
| OctOctober | 56°F(13°C) | 44°F(7°C) | 3.0 in(77 mm) | 90% | 1.5 |
| NovNovember | 47°F(8°C) | 38°F(3°C) | 2.6 in(65 mm) | 87% | 0.7 |
| DecDecember | 41°F(5°C) | 33°F(1°C) | 3.0 in(76 mm) | 93% | 0.4 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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