Borkum Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Visitors to Borkum can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C (43°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 16°C (61°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Borkum is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1064 mm (42 in). Borkum can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 116 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (April), you will experience much drier conditions, with 53 mm (2.1 in) of precipitation spread across 15 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Borkum Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Borkum can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 89%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 75%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year