Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt sees average daytime highs around 4°C and overnight lows near -0°C, with 143 mm of precipitation over about 34 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 4°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
4°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
-0°C
Precipitation
143 mm
34 wet days
Avg wind
18 km/h
Travel score
0.0
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 4°C.

A typical winter day in Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt reaches about 4°C and drops to -0°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest January.

-10°-5°10°DecJanFeb

How winter really feels in Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 90 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
90
wind chill below the day's low

The story in winter is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°5011.53.37.70.0
Feb / -1°4110.23.69.40.0
Mar / 4610.22.111.51.0
Apr12° / 429.90.213.73.3
May17° / 5511015.75.3
Jun20° / 12°6811.7016.85.8
Jul22° / 14°7412.5016.46.3
Aug22° / 14°7212.6014.66.2
Sep18° / 11°5510.3012.55.5
Oct13° / 5110.90.110.23.3
Nov / 4510.80.88.31.0
Dec / 5211.92.97.20.0

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitationSnow

Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt gets around 143 mm of rain and snow over 34 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 18 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 7 h 30 min in early December to 10 h 18 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 0.8 kWh/m².

00.511.522.5DecJanFeb
Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

0.0
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt.

What to pack for Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt in Winter

From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In winter, Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt sees daytime highs around 4°C and nights near -0°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 34 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 4°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 32 km away) is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in February near 3°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan3Bracing
Feb3Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr6Bracing
May10Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov9Bracing
Dec5Bracing

UV index in Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt peaks around June 18 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 18UV 6Dec 21UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt?

Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt sits at 54.1°N, 12.1°E, 9 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Rostock, 2.0 km away.

WismarStralsundSchwerinWarenParchim

Topography around Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 75 m around an average of 18 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 144 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 174 m.

The land around Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt is covered by trees (42%) and artificial surfaces (31%) within 3 km, cropland (39%), trees (23%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and water (37%) and cropland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
75 m
16 km
144 m
80 km
174 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Winter weather nearby: Rostock 2.0 km · Ribnitz-Damgarten 28 km · Güstrow 33 km · Wismar 48 km · Stralsund 67 km · Schwerin 69 km · Waren 73 km · Parchim 76 km

Germany travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 80% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$60,496
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 615
Religion
none 44%Roman Catholic 25%Protestant 23%other 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt (54.0885°, 12.1154°, elevation 9 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.