Wernigerode Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Temperatures in Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 23°C (73°F), while January is the coldest at 4°C (39°F).

With around 821 mm (32 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and April the driest. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Monthly Temperature in Wernigerode

The climate in Wernigerode is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -2°C (28°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Wernigerode

Generally, Wernigerode receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 821 mm (32 in) annually. Precipitation levels in Wernigerode remain relatively steady throughout the year. July has the most rain, with 90 mm (3.5 in) over 15 days. In the driest month April, this drops slightly to 55 mm (2.2 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Wernigerode Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Sunshine Hours in Wernigerode

For those who appreciate different seasons, Wernigerode serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.3 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Magdeburg, Germany (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Magdeburg, Germany (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Humidity in Wernigerode by Month

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Wernigerode.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 87%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year

Data from: Magdeburg, Germany (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Wernigerode 3-Day Forecast

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Best Time to Visit Wernigerode

Wernigerode's weather is most enjoyable during June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (66°F) to 23°C (74°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 69 mm (2.7 in) and 90 mm (3.5 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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