Norden Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Norden.
Climate overview of Norden
Temperatures in Norden, Lower-Saxony, Germany, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while February is the coldest at 6°C (43°F).
With around 921 mm (36 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. August is the wettest month and April the driest. The sunniest month is May, with 7.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Norden Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Norden — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Norden
The climate in Norden is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°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 Norden
Generally, Norden receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 921 mm (36 in) annually. Norden offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month August (99 mm (3.9 in)) and the driest month April (53 mm (2.1 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Norden Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Norden
For those who appreciate different seasons, Norden 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
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Norden by Month
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
Best Time to Visit Norden
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Norden
What is the best time to visit Norden?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Norden. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Norden?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in February to 22°C (72°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 Norden get?
Annual rainfall is around 921 mm (36 in). August is the wettest month with 99 mm (3.9 in), while April is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Norden?
Norden 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.
Norden 3-Day Forecast
Norden 3-Day Forecast
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