Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hamburg features a humid continental climate (Dfa).Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (16 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -37 °C (-34 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 944 mm (37.2 inches) and receives 101 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Hamburg enjoys an average of 2966 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 50 minutes to 15 hours 30 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Hamburg are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 23 °C (71 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -5 °C (16 - 23 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hamburg experiences 71 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 142 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 7°C (45°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Average high | -5°C (23°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Daily mean | -9°C (16°F) | -9°C (16°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Average low | -13°C (9°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -9°C (16°F) |
Mean minimum | -27°C (-17°F) | -28°C (-18°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -23°C (-9°F) |
Minimum | -34°C (-29°F) | -37°C (-34°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -25°C (-13°F) |
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Hamburg usually has the most precipitation in May, August and September, with an average of 11 rainy days and 128 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Hamburg are January, February and November. On average, 29 mm (1.2 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) | 27 (1.1) | 29 (1.2) | 59 (2.3) | 80 (3.1) | 122 (4.8) | 91 (3.6) | 107 (4.2) | 150 (5.9) | 111 (4.4) | 95 (3.8) | 32 (1.2) | 42 (1.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Hamburg are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Hamburg: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 141 | 203 | 232 | 240 | 292 | 347 | 358 | 326 | 252 | 212 | 182 | 177 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 13m | 10h 26m | 11h 57m | 13h 31m | 14h 50m | 15h 30m | 15h 8m | 13h 57m | 12h 27m | 10h 54m | 9h 32m | 8h 50m |
Hamburg experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Hamburg UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |