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Weather & Climate in Hamburg, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Hamburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. The area receives 17.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 51.4°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 291.5 sq mi (755.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,329/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.5507°N, 9.9930°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.0.
| Jul 15, 2005 | 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany | M4.0 | 115 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 2000 | 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany | M3.5 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 2008 | 3 km SSW of Ottersberg, Germany | M2.8 | 78 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.9 in |
Hamburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 35°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.7").