Borkum weather by month & the best time to visit
Germany · seaside town · oceanic / maritime climate
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The best time to visit Borkum is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 73/100), with August and June close behind. Borkum averages about 1,562 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 82 mm of rain in July.
When is the best time to visit Borkum?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Borkum is July, then August and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 84 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Borkum?
Borkum isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,562 hours of sunshine a year. 73 Sunshine Score points separate July (73) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #22 of 37 destinations in Germany for annual sunshine, below the national median of 1,563 hours. The year's 852 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 | 5° / 41°F | 2° / 36°F | 84 mm | 0 | 5° / 41°F |
| February | 0 | 5° / 41°F | 1° / 34°F | 66 mm | 1 | 6° / 43°F |
| March | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 3° / 37°F | 56 mm | 2 | 7° / 45°F |
| April | 20 | 11° / 52°F | 6° / 43°F | 40 mm | 3 | 9° / 48°F |
| May | 45 | 15° / 59°F | 9° / 48°F | 57 mm | 4 | 14° / 57°F |
| June | 63 | 18° / 64°F | 13° / 55°F | 66 mm | 5 | 17° / 63°F |
| July | 73 | 20° / 68°F | 15° / 59°F | 82 mm | 5 | 19° / 66°F |
| August | 71 | 21° / 70°F | 16° / 61°F | 89 mm | 4 | 20° / 68°F |
| September | 62 | 18° / 64°F | 13° / 55°F | 71 mm | 3 | 19° / 66°F |
| October | 37 | 14° / 57°F | 9° / 48°F | 77 mm | 1 | 14° / 57°F |
| November | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 6° / 43°F | 79 mm | 0 | 10° / 50°F |
| December | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 3° / 37°F | 85 mm | 0 | 6° / 43°F |
Sea temperature in Borkum by month
The sea off Borkum is warmest in August 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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Borkum: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Borkum?
Borkum is a seaside town in Germany with a oceanic / maritime climate — the sea reaches 20°C at its warmest.
How many hours of sunshine does Borkum get a year?
Borkum gets about 1,562 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.
When is the best time to visit Borkum?
The sunniest time to visit Borkum is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 73/100 (with August and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F.
What is the least sunny month in Borkum?
January is the least sunny month in Borkum, scoring 0/100 with about 84 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Borkum?
The sea in Borkum ranges from about 5°C (January) to 20°C (August). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Borkum?
The typical midday UV index in Borkum peaks around 5 (moderate) in June, easing to about 0 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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