Norden weather by month & the best time to visit
🇩🇪 Germany · seaside town · oceanic / maritime climate
The best time to visit Norden is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 72/100), with August and June close behind. Norden averages about 1,562 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 83 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,562
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 72/100
- Rain / year
- 831 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈19 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 5 (moderate)
- Sea at warmest
- 20°C / 68°F
- Population
- 25k
- Elevation
- Sea level

When is the best time to visit Norden?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Norden is July, then August and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 80 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Norden?
Norden isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,562 hours of sunshine a year. 72 Sunshine Score points separate July (72) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #24 of 37 destinations in Germany for annual sunshine, below the national median of 1,563 hours. The year's 831 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 4° / 39°F | 1° / 34°F | 80 mm | 0 | 5° / 41°F |
| February | 0 | 5° / 41°F | 0° / 32°F | 63 mm | 1 | 5° / 41°F |
| March | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 2° / 36°F | 54 mm | 2 | 6° / 43°F |
| April | 27 | 12° / 54°F | 5° / 41°F | 39 mm | 3 | 9° / 48°F |
| May | 52 | 16° / 61°F | 9° / 48°F | 55 mm | 4 | 14° / 57°F |
| June | 69 | 19° / 66°F | 12° / 54°F | 66 mm | 5 | 17° / 63°F |
| July | 72 | 21° / 70°F | 15° / 59°F | 83 mm | 5 | 20° / 68°F |
| August | 72 | 21° / 70°F | 15° / 59°F | 86 mm | 4 | 20° / 68°F |
| September | 62 | 18° / 64°F | 12° / 54°F | 70 mm | 3 | 19° / 66°F |
| October | 37 | 14° / 57°F | 8° / 46°F | 75 mm | 1 | 14° / 57°F |
| November | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 5° / 41°F | 77 mm | 0 | 9° / 48°F |
| December | 0 | 5° / 41°F | 2° / 36°F | 83 mm | 0 | 6° / 43°F |
Sea temperature in Norden by month
The sea off Norden is warmest in July at around 20°C / 68°F, and coolest in January at 5°C / 41°F. It never reaches comfortable swimming temperatures (21°C+). Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Bremen Germany · 125 km · best in Jun · 1,575 h sun/yr
- Münster Germany · 170 km · best in Sep · 1,558 h sun/yr
- Hamburg Germany · 184 km · best in Jun · 1,579 h sun/yr
- Hannover Germany · 212 km · best in Jun · 1,488 h sun/yr
- Amsterdam Netherlands · 219 km · best in Jul · 1,629 h sun/yr
- Weeze Germany · 237 km · best in Sep · 1,580 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Norderney Germany · 9 km · 1,563 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Juist Germany · 10 km · 1,562 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Baltrum Germany · 16 km · 1,563 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Emden Germany · 27 km · 1,560 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Borkum Germany · 32 km · 1,562 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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