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Wernigerode, Germany
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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Wernigerode

Wernigerode climate by month

Oceanic · CfbBest May · Aug–Sep
Annual mean9°day and night
Seasonal swing18°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation773 mm139 wet days a year
51.84° N, 10.78° EElevation 237 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goWernigerode · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
October: high / low13° / 6°
iSummary

What the weather is like

Wernigerode has an oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb): rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 24° and nights 13°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 3° and lows of -2°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 18°.

About 773 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. December is the wettest month (76 mm, 14 wet days) and April the driest (49 mm, 9 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 36% in August to 58% in December.

Compared with Berlin, the capital, Wernigerode is 1.4° cooler on a July afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.

Year in figures

Hottest afternoons
24° · July
Coldest nights
-2° · February
Wettest month
December
Driest month
April
Clearest skies
August · 36% cloud
Longest day
16 h 40 min
Shortest day
7 h 49 min
iiCharts

Twelve months at a glance

Temperature and precipitation

Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns

Temperature curve

Average high, low
0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Daylight

Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
1015JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
iiiData table

Climate normals month by month

Climate normals for Wernigerode by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high3°4°8°14°18°22°24°24°19°13°8°4°
Average low-2°-2°0°3°7°11°13°13°9°6°2°-1°
Precipitation73 mm54 mm71 mm49 mm63 mm69 mm66 mm66 mm62 mm56 mm68 mm76 mm
Wet days (≥1 mm)13.410.211.18.911.212.113.812.19.810.611.214.2
Cloud cover54%52%49%42%40%39%37%36%42%47%55%58%
Daylight8h 179h 5811h 4813h 5215h 3816h 4016h 1514h 4112h 4210h 448h 527h 49
Month score162524546968656972442113