Ratzeburg Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Ratzeburg, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

On average, Ratzeburg receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 759 mm (30 in). The wettest period in Ratzeburg occurs in July, which receives around 84 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Ratzeburg experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 51 mm (2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Ratzeburg Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

In Ratzeburg, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.4 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.3 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ratzeburg.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 89%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year