Wernigerode Temperature by Month
Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany has an average annual maximum temperature of 13°C (55°F), ranging from 4°C (39°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Below you'll find a full monthly breakdown and a comparison with cities worldwide.
Wernigerode Monthly Temperatures
The weather in Wernigerode experiences significant differences between warm and cold seasons, with big shifts in temperature. At night, minimum temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Wernigerode by month:
Temperatures tend to bottom out between 4 AM and 6 AM, then climb to their daily peak around 3 PM. July, the warmest month, sees 212 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Daily Historical Temperatures
40-year average (1976-2025)
Average high and low temperatures for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average temperatures in June
Historical Wernigerode Temperatures: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day temperature records for Wernigerode spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual high and low temperatures recorded on each day.
Temperature: Wernigerode vs Germany
The map below shows the annual temperature across Germany. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Wernigerode vs World: Temperature Compared
Wernigerode's average annual maximum temperature is 13°C (55°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Seville, Spain averages 23°C (73°F) a year — one of the warmer cities in Western Europe, with long hot summers.
Interlaken, Switzerland averages 8°C (46°F) a year, with cold winters and cool summers thanks to its Alpine setting.
Boston, USA averages 16°C (61°F) annually, with four distinct seasons and cold winters that rival northern Europe.
Brisbane, Australia averages 26°C (79°F) a year, with warm winters and hot, humid summers.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Wernigerode?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story — humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In the cooler months, when temperatures drop below 10°C, high humidity makes the cold feel more cutting than it would in dry conditions.
In Wernigerode, January is the coolest month, with average highs of 4°C (39°F) and humidity around 84% — considered very high. In July, the warmest month, temperatures average 23°C (73°F) with 70% humidity — conditions that feel high. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Seasonal temperature shifts influence more than just how warm it feels — they also drive changes in rainfall, cloud cover, and wind patterns throughout the year.
Warmer air holds more moisture, which tends to mean heavier or more frequent rain during the warmer months. When temperatures drop in winter, any precipitation that does fall is more likely to come as snow or sleet, though in Wernigerode this rarely lasts long on the ground.
For more on Wernigerode's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Wernigerode climate page.
