Lübeck weather by month & the best time to visit

🇩🇪 Germany · regional city · oceanic / maritime climate

The best time to visit Lübeck is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 75/100), with August and July close behind. Lübeck averages about 1,584 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 67 mm of rain in June.

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Sun hours / year

1,584

Sunniest month

June

Peak score

75/100

Rain / year

706 mm

Snow / year

≈48 cm

Midday UV at peak

5 (moderate)

Population

235k

Elevation

15 m

When is the best time to visit Lübeck?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Lübeck is June, then August and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 63 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Lübeck?

Lübeck isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,584 hours of sunshine a year. 75 Sunshine Score points separate June (75) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #12 of 37 destinations in Germany for annual sunshine, above the national median of 1,563 hours. The year's 706 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Hamburg Germany · 52 km · best in Jun · 1,579 h sun/yr
• Bremen Germany · 153 km · best in Jun · 1,575 h sun/yr
• Hannover Germany · 165 km · best in Jun · 1,488 h sun/yr
• Copenhagen Denmark · 237 km · best in Jul · 1,702 h sun/yr
• Billund Denmark · 237 km · best in Jul · 1,625 h sun/yr
• Berlin Germany · 246 km · best in Sep · 1,450 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Rostock Germany · 103 km · 1,604 h sun/yr · best in Jun
• Heide Germany · 125 km · 1,552 h sun/yr · best in Jul
• Cuxhaven Germany · 135 km · 1,580 h sun/yr · best in Jul
• Sønderborg Denmark · 142 km · 1,559 h sun/yr · best in Jul