Nordhausen weather in June

In June, Nordhausen sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 65 mm of rain across 12.1 wet days and about 16.3 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 hours at the start of June to 16 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Nordhausen's 5th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nordhausen's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
10°
10th coldest
Rainfall
65 mm
12.1 wet days
Daylight
16 h 24 min
4:06 AM – 8:28 PM
Cloud cover
67%
5th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10
Air quality
Excellent
PM10 14.5 µg/m³ · 2019

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical June day in Nordhausen reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 3°C warmer than May and about 2°C cooler than July.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1199
2199
31910
41910
51910
61910
71910
81910
91910
101910
111910
121910
131910
141910
152010
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172011
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202011
212011
222011
232011
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252011
262011
272011
282111
292111
302112

How June really feels in Nordhausen

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

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

June sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Nordhausen weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°5511.968.10.0
Feb / -2°439.95.59.60.0
Mar / 5412.23.611.50.9
Apr12° / 4510.10.813.53.2
May17° / 6311.6015.35.0
Jun20° / 10°6512.1016.35.7
Jul22° / 13°7413.1015.96.1
Aug22° / 12°6311.7014.46.3
Sep17° / 5610.2012.45.3
Oct12° / 5210.90.210.43.0
Nov / 5210.91.98.60.6
Dec / -1°5712.85.67.70.0

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23466
33565
43466
53466
63565
73466
83466
93466
103466
113466
123367
133466
143367
153367
163367
173367
183367
193268
203367
213466
223466
233466
243565
253565
263565
273664
283664
293664
303664

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Nordhausen gets around 65 mm of rain over 12.1 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 41% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
141
241
342
442
542
642
742
842
942
1042
1142
1242
1342
1442
1542
1642
1742
1842
1942
2041
2141
2240
2340
2440
2540
2640
2740
2840
2940
3040

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 78% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1841330
2831430
3821530
4811630
5811630
6811630
7791740
8791740
9791740
10791740
11791740
12791740
13791740
14791740
15791740
16781840
17781840
18781840
19781840
20771841
21761941
22761941
23752041
24742141
25742141
26722251
27722251
28712351
29722350
30712450

Wind in June

Winds average 11 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
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2711calm
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3011calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 hours at the start of June to 16 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 4:13 AM to 4:09 AM, and sunset from 8:15 PM to 8:31 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.04:138:15
216.14:128:17
316.14:128:18
416.14:118:19
516.24:108:20
616.24:108:21
716.24:098:22
816.24:088:23
916.34:088:23
1016.34:088:24
1116.34:078:25
1216.34:078:26
1316.34:078:26
1416.34:068:27
1516.44:068:28
1616.44:068:28
1716.44:068:29
1816.44:068:29
1916.44:068:30
2016.44:068:30
2116.44:068:30
2216.44:068:30
2316.44:068:31
2416.44:078:31
2516.44:078:31
2616.44:078:31
2716.44:088:31
2816.44:088:31
2916.44:098:31
3016.44:098:31

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.38 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.59 kWh/m² to a high of 5.38 kWh/m² in June across the year — June's 5.38 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.4Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.4Bright
305.4Bright
Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Nordhausen?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.7
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
2.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

June is a reasonable time to visit Nordhausen for sightseeing.

What to pack for Nordhausen in June

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

In June, Nordhausen sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Nordhausen in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Nordhausen peaks around July 11 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 11UV 6Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul7High
Aug5High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Nordhausen?

Nordhausen sits at 51.5°N, 10.8°E, 208 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Sondershausen, 16 km away.

Topography around Nordhausen

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Nordhausen.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nordhausen has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m around an average of 203 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 487 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,168 m.

The land around Nordhausen is covered by artificial surfaces (31%), cropland (30%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, trees (42%) and cropland (39%) within 16 km, and cropland (52%) and trees (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
147 m
16 km
487 m
80 km
1,168 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
June weather nearby: Sondershausen 16 km · Blankenburg 34 km · Sangerhausen 35 km · Duderstadt 37 km · Wernigerode 37 km · Quedlinburg 40 km · Mühlhausen 40 km · Sömmerda 44 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 Nordhausen (51.5018°, 10.7957°, elevation 208 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).