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Weather in Hamburg

Live weather and 7-day forecast for Hamburg, Germany, followed by what to expect in each month of the year.

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Climate in Hamburg: month by month

Averaged over 2023–2025, the warmest month in Hamburg is August, with highs around 23 °C (73 °F) and lows around 14 °C (57 °F); the coolest is January, with highs around 5 °C (41 °F) and lows around 1 °C (33 °F).

Hamburg gets about 933 mm (37 in) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (130 mm over about 20 days) and the driest is March (51 mm).

MonthAvg highAvg lowPrecipitation (mm)Wet daysDaylight
January5°1°92148h 1m
February7°1°58129h 49m
March11°3°511211h 47m
April14°5°641413h 59m
May19°9°56815h 53m
June22°12°871117h 1m
July22°14°1302016h 33m
August23°14°701214h 52m
September21°12°57912h 45m
October14°8°1171410h 39m
November8°4°83158h 39m
December6°3°68147h 30m

Averages of daily values from the ERA5 reanalysis for 2023–2025 at Hamburg's coordinates (model elevation 3 m), via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0). Three recent years are not a 30-year climate normal; reanalysis smooths local extremes and tends to count more light-rain days than a rain gauge would. Daylight is sunrise to sunset on the 15th of each month.

Weather questions for Hamburg

What is the hottest month in Hamburg?

August, with average highs of 23 °C (73 °F) and lows of 14 °C (57 °F) over 2023–2025. The coolest month is January, averaging 5 °C (41 °F) by day and 1 °C (33 °F) at night.

What is the rainiest month in Hamburg?

July, with about 130 mm of precipitation on roughly 20 days. The driest month is March (51 mm), and the yearly total is around 933 mm.

When is the weather mildest in Hamburg?

Going by the averages, May–September are the months with average daytime highs between 18 °C and 27 °C (64–81 °F) — warm but not hot. July is the month most likely to bring rain.

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About this forecast

The live forecast comes from Open-Meteo, which blends models from national weather services and is fetched fresh in your browser on each visit. Times in the hourly outlook are Hamburg local time (Europe/Berlin).