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Weather & Climate in Ratzeburg, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ratzeburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 287 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (1°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 47.4°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 20.5 sq mi (53.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 665/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.6997°N, 10.7726°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.5.
| May 19, 2000 | 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany | M3.5 | 33 km | 10 km |
| Jul 21, 2001 | 3 km SE of Tessin, Germany | M3.5 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 2008 | 3 km SSW of Ottersberg, Germany | M2.8 | 130 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in |
Ratzeburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 33°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.6").