Climate of Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Point-value climate at Hanover (Lower Saxony, Germany). Population approximately 722,490.
Located in Lower Saxony, Germany, Hanover has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 722,490. Monthly average temperatures range from 1.6°C / 34.9°F in January to 18.3°C / 64.9°F in July, with rainfall varying from 39 mm / 1.5 in (February) to 72 mm / 2.8 in (June) — about 661 mm / 26 in across the year. Hanover is the capital of Lower Saxony. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Hanover's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.6°C34.9°F | 53 mm2.1″ | Snowy |
| February | 2.1°C35.8°F | 39 mm1.5″ | — |
| March | 5.3°C41.5°F | 53 mm2.1″ | — |
| April | 8.6°C47.5°F | 46 mm1.8″ | — |
| May | 13.7°C56.7°F | 54 mm2.1″ | — |
| June | 16.5°C61.7°F | 72 mm2.8″ | — |
| July | 18.3°C64.9°F | 64 mm2.5″ | — |
| August | 17.9°C64.2°F | 62 mm2.4″ | — |
| September | 14.2°C57.6°F | 55 mm2.2″ | — |
| October | 9.8°C49.6°F | 50 mm2″ | — |
| November | 5.4°C41.7°F | 51 mm2″ | — |
| December | 3°C37.4°F | 62 mm2.4″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Hanover?
Hanover does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Hanover's warmest month is July at an average of 18.3°C / 64.9°F, and its driest month is February with about 39 mm / 1.5 in of rain.
What is the climate of Hanover?
Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 1.6°C / 34.9°F in January to 18.3°C / 64.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 661 mm / 26 in, with the wettest month being June (72 mm / 2.8 in) and the driest February (39 mm / 1.5 in).
What is the average temperature in Hanover in July?
The average temperature in Hanover in July is 18.3°C / 64.9°F, with rainfall of about 64 mm / 2.5 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Hanover?
The driest month in Hanover is February, with about 39 mm / 1.5 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 2.1°C / 35.8°F.
When is the wettest month in Hanover?
The wettest month in Hanover is June, with approximately 72 mm / 2.8 in of average monthly rainfall.