Nortorf Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Nortorf

Nortorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 5°C (41°F) in January.

With around 811 mm (32 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and April the driest. It also has warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 8.0 hours of daily sunshine.

Nortorf Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Nortorf

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Nortorf. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 0°C (32°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Nortorf

Generally, Nortorf has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 811 mm (32 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Precipitation levels in Nortorf remain relatively steady throughout the year. July has the most rain, with 83 mm (3.3 in) over 16 days. In the driest month April, this drops slightly to 51 mm (2 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Nortorf Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Nortorf

For those who appreciate different seasons, Nortorf serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 8.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.2 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kiel, Germany (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kiel, Germany (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Humidity in Nortorf by Month

Best Time to Visit Nortorf

Conditions in Nortorf are generally most comfortable in June, July and August. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May and June
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around 0°C (32°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Nortorf

What is the best time to visit Nortorf?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Nortorf. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Nortorf has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Nortorf?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Nortorf get?

Annual rainfall is around 811 mm (32 in). July is the wettest month with 83 mm (3.3 in), while April is the driest with 51 mm (2 in).

How sunny is Nortorf?

Nortorf receives around 1,644 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 239 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 35 hours.

Nortorf 3-Day Forecast

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