Dornum Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dornum.

Climate overview of Dornum

The climate in Dornum, Lower-Saxony, Germany, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 21°C (70°F) in August to 6°C (43°F) in February.

With around 949 mm (37 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. August is the wettest month and April the driest. May is the sunniest month, averaging 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Dornum Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dornum — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Dornum

In Dornum, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Dornum

On average, Dornum receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 949 mm (37 in). Dornum offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month August (101 mm (4 in)) and the driest month April (53 mm (2.1 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Dornum Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Dornum

For those who appreciate different seasons, Dornum serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.7 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Emden, Germany (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Emden, Germany (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Humidity in Dornum by Month

Best Time to Visit Dornum

The best time to visit Dornum is during June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 19°C (65°F) and 21°C (71°F). With rainfall of 84 mm (3.3 in) to 101 mm (4 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dornum

What is the best time to visit Dornum?

July typically offers the most optimal weather in Dornum. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Dornum?

Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Dornum get?

Annual rainfall is around 949 mm (37 in). August is the wettest month with 101 mm (4 in), while April is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).

How sunny is Dornum?

Dornum receives around 1,615 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 218 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 50 hours.

Dornum 3-Day Forecast

Dornum 3-Day Forecast

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