Osterode Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Osterode

Osterode, Lower-Saxony, Germany, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 4°C (39°F) in February.

The city receives around 911 mm (36 in) of rain/snowfall per year. July is the wettest month and April the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 6.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Osterode Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Osterode

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Osterode. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Osterode

Generally, Osterode has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 911 mm (36 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Osterode occurs in July, which receives around 89 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Osterode experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 61 mm (2.4 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Osterode Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Osterode

In Osterode, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.0 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kassel, Germany (70 KM, 43 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kassel, Germany (70 KM, 43 Miles).

Humidity in Osterode by Month

Best Time to Visit Osterode

During the months of June, July, August and September, Osterode enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 23°C (74°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 73 mm (2.9 in) in September to 89 mm (3.5 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Osterode

What is the best time to visit Osterode?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Osterode. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Osterode?

Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in February to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Osterode get?

Annual rainfall is around 911 mm (36 in). July is the wettest month with 89 mm (3.5 in), while April is the driest with 61 mm (2.4 in).

How sunny is Osterode?

Osterode receives around 1,449 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 196 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 31 hours.

Osterode 3-Day Forecast

Osterode 3-Day Forecast

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