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Monthly climate in Goettingen, Lower Saxony, Germany

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Goettingen features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (35 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -20 °C (-3 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 760 mm (29.9 inches) and receives 143 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Goettingen enjoys an average of 3291 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 55 minutes to 16 hours 31 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Goettingen, Lower Saxony, Germany §

The warmest months in Goettingen are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 18 °C (64 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 3 °C (35 - 38 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Goettingen experiences 25 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 55 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Goettingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Mean maximum 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Average high 4°C
(39°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Daily mean 2°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Average low -0°C
(32°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 1°C
(35°F)
Mean minimum -5°C
(22°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)
Minimum -12°C
(11°F)		 -20°C
(-3°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Goettingen, Lower Saxony, Germany §

Goettingen usually has the most precipitation in June, July and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 74 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Goettingen are April, September and November. On average, 45 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Goettingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 65 (2.6) 68 (2.7) 67 (2.6) 40 (1.6) 64 (2.5) 73 (2.9) 73 (2.9) 69 (2.7) 51 (2.0) 70 (2.8) 44 (1.7) 76 (3.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 13 12 13 9 11 12 10 13 9 14 11 16

Monthly sunshine hours in Goettingen, Lower Saxony, Germany §

The sunniest months in Goettingen are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 48 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Goettingen: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Goettingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 95 190 262 341 382 393 402 380 312 246 163 121
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 25m 9h 59m 11h 54m 13h 53m 15h 37m 16h 31m 16h 2m 14h 29m 12h 35m 10h 37m 8h 51m 7h 55m

Solar UV radiation in Goettingen, Lower Saxony, Germany §

Goettingen experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July 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 Goettingen UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Goettingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 2 4 5 7 8 8 7 5 4 2 1