Sunshine Atlas

Rostock weather by month & the best time to visit

Germany · regional city · oceanic / maritime climate

Rostock, Germany
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The best time to visit Rostock is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 77/100), with August and July close behind. Rostock averages about 1,604 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 61 mm of rain in June.

When is the best time to visit Rostock?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Rostock is June, then August and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 58 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Rostock?

Rostock isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,604 hours of sunshine a year. 77 Sunshine Score points separate June (77) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #11 of 37 destinations in Germany for annual sunshine, above the national median of 1,563 hours. The year's 663 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 34May: 59June: 7777July: 73August: 75September: 65October: 32November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 2° / 36°F-2° / 28°F 58 mm0
February0 3° / 37°F-2° / 28°F 45 mm1
March0 7° / 45°F0° / 32°F 43 mm2
April34 13° / 55°F3° / 37°F 36 mm3
May59 17° / 63°F8° / 46°F 50 mm4
June77 20° / 68°F12° / 54°F 61 mm5
July73 23° / 73°F14° / 57°F 80 mm5
August75 22° / 72°F14° / 57°F 69 mm4
September65 18° / 64°F10° / 50°F 53 mm3
October32 13° / 55°F6° / 43°F 56 mm1
November0 7° / 45°F3° / 37°F 53 mm0
December0 3° / 37°F0° / 32°F 59 mm0

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Rostock: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Rostock?

Rostock is a regional city in Germany with a oceanic / maritime climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Rostock get a year?

Rostock gets about 1,604 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around June.

When is the best time to visit Rostock?

The sunniest time to visit Rostock is June, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 77/100 (with August and July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F.

What is the least sunny month in Rostock?

January is the least sunny month in Rostock, scoring 0/100 with about 58 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Rostock?

The typical midday UV index in Rostock 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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