Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dornum features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 26 °C (80 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 973 mm (38.3 inches) and receives 167 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Dornum enjoys an average of 3426 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 31 minutes to 16 hours 57 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Dornum are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (61 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 5 °C (40 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Dornum experiences 1 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 10 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Mean maximum | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Average high | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (40°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average low | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Mean minimum | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Dornum, Lower Saxony, Germany with other places around the world.
Dornum usually has the most precipitation in August, October and December, with an average of 17 rainy days and 108 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Dornum are April, May and June. On average, 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 79 (3.1) | 72 (2.9) | 71 (2.8) | 44 (1.7) | 56 (2.2) | 68 (2.7) | 88 (3.5) | 103 (4.1) | 89 (3.5) | 125 (4.9) | 82 (3.2) | 96 (3.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Dornum are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 26 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Dornum: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 26 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 101 | 192 | 277 | 359 | 411 | 408 | 416 | 393 | 314 | 243 | 181 | 125 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 4m | 9h 48m | 11h 54m | 14h 3m | 15h 57m | 16h 57m | 16h 25m | 14h 42m | 12h 37m | 10h 29m | 8h 34m | 7h 31m |
Dornum experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Dornum UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |