Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald weather in August
In August, Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 68 mm of rain across 11.7 wet days and about 14.6 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 15 h 36 min at the start of August to 13 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald's 4th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 22°
- 2nd warmest
- Overnight low
- 14°
- 11th coldest
- Rainfall
- 68 mm
- 11.7 wet days
- Daylight
- 14 h 42 min
- 4:51 AM – 7:30 PM
- Cloud cover
- 62%
- 4th clearest
- Wind
- 13 km/h
- 12th windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.47 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.4
- out of 10
Temperature in August
Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.
A typical August day in Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 4°C warmer than September.
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| Avg high (°C) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
| Avg low (°C) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | 15 |
| 2 | 23 | 15 |
| 3 | 23 | 15 |
| 4 | 23 | 15 |
| 5 | 23 | 15 |
| 6 | 23 | 15 |
| 7 | 23 | 15 |
| 8 | 23 | 15 |
| 9 | 23 | 15 |
| 10 | 23 | 14 |
| 11 | 23 | 14 |
| 12 | 23 | 14 |
| 13 | 23 | 14 |
| 14 | 23 | 14 |
| 15 | 22 | 14 |
| 16 | 22 | 14 |
| 17 | 22 | 14 |
| 18 | 22 | 14 |
| 19 | 22 | 14 |
| 20 | 22 | 14 |
| 21 | 22 | 14 |
| 22 | 22 | 14 |
| 23 | 22 | 14 |
| 24 | 21 | 13 |
| 25 | 21 | 13 |
| 26 | 21 | 13 |
| 27 | 21 | 13 |
| 28 | 21 | 13 |
| 29 | 21 | 13 |
| 30 | 21 | 13 |
| 31 | 20 | 13 |
How August really feels in Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald
Once humidity and wind are folded in, August 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.
August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald weather by month
How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3° / -1° | 47 | 10.9 | 3.2 | 7.7 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 4° / -1° | 37 | 9.4 | 3.9 | 9.4 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 7° / 1° | 43 | 10 | 2.1 | 11.5 | 1.0 |
| Apr | 12° / 4° | 39 | 9.5 | 0.2 | 13.7 | 3.3 |
| May | 17° / 8° | 55 | 11.1 | 0 | 15.7 | 5.2 |
| Jun | 20° / 12° | 65 | 11.3 | 0 | 16.8 | 5.9 |
| Jul | 22° / 14° | 75 | 12.3 | 0 | 16.4 | 6.3 |
| Aug | 22° / 14° | 68 | 11.7 | 0 | 14.6 | 6.4 |
| Sep | 18° / 11° | 53 | 9.4 | 0 | 12.5 | 5.7 |
| Oct | 13° / 7° | 49 | 10.3 | 0 | 10.2 | 3.4 |
| Nov | 7° / 3° | 42 | 10.2 | 0.9 | 8.3 | 1.0 |
| Dec | 4° / 0° | 45 | 10.5 | 3 | 7.2 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in August
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in August.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%.
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| Clearer (%) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 42 |
| Cloudier (%) | 55 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 58 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 55 |
| 2 | 45 | 55 |
| 3 | 45 | 55 |
| 4 | 44 | 56 |
| 5 | 45 | 55 |
| 6 | 44 | 56 |
| 7 | 44 | 56 |
| 8 | 44 | 56 |
| 9 | 43 | 57 |
| 10 | 43 | 57 |
| 11 | 42 | 58 |
| 12 | 42 | 58 |
| 13 | 42 | 58 |
| 14 | 43 | 57 |
| 15 | 43 | 57 |
| 16 | 43 | 57 |
| 17 | 43 | 57 |
| 18 | 43 | 57 |
| 19 | 43 | 57 |
| 20 | 44 | 56 |
| 21 | 44 | 56 |
| 22 | 44 | 56 |
| 23 | 44 | 56 |
| 24 | 43 | 57 |
| 25 | 43 | 57 |
| 26 | 43 | 57 |
| 27 | 43 | 57 |
| 28 | 42 | 58 |
| 29 | 43 | 57 |
| 30 | 43 | 57 |
| 31 | 42 | 58 |
Chance of precipitation in August
Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald gets around 68 mm of rain over 11.7 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 38% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days.
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| Rain chance (%) | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 38 |
| 2 | 38 |
| 3 | 38 |
| 4 | 38 |
| 5 | 38 |
| 6 | 37 |
| 7 | 37 |
| 8 | 37 |
| 9 | 37 |
| 10 | 37 |
| 11 | 37 |
| 12 | 37 |
| 13 | 36 |
| 14 | 36 |
| 15 | 36 |
| 16 | 36 |
| 17 | 36 |
| 18 | 36 |
| 19 | 36 |
| 20 | 37 |
| 21 | 37 |
| 22 | 37 |
| 23 | 38 |
| 24 | 38 |
| 25 | 38 |
| 26 | 39 |
| 27 | 39 |
| 28 | 40 |
| 29 | 40 |
| 30 | 40 |
| 31 | 40 |
Humidity in August
Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 44% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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| Dry (%) | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 53 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 58 | 61 | 63 |
| Comfortable (%) | 43 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
| Humid (%) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| Muggy (%) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | 43 | 23 | 3 |
| 2 | 31 | 42 | 23 | 3 |
| 3 | 32 | 42 | 23 | 3 |
| 4 | 32 | 41 | 23 | 3 |
| 5 | 33 | 40 | 23 | 3 |
| 6 | 34 | 40 | 23 | 3 |
| 7 | 35 | 39 | 23 | 3 |
| 8 | 36 | 39 | 23 | 2 |
| 9 | 37 | 38 | 22 | 2 |
| 10 | 38 | 38 | 22 | 2 |
| 11 | 39 | 37 | 22 | 2 |
| 12 | 40 | 37 | 21 | 2 |
| 13 | 41 | 36 | 21 | 2 |
| 14 | 42 | 36 | 20 | 2 |
| 15 | 43 | 35 | 20 | 2 |
| 16 | 44 | 35 | 19 | 2 |
| 17 | 45 | 35 | 18 | 2 |
| 18 | 45 | 36 | 18 | 1 |
| 19 | 46 | 36 | 17 | 1 |
| 20 | 47 | 36 | 16 | 1 |
| 21 | 47 | 36 | 15 | 1 |
| 22 | 49 | 36 | 15 | 1 |
| 23 | 50 | 36 | 14 | 1 |
| 24 | 51 | 35 | 13 | 1 |
| 25 | 53 | 34 | 12 | 1 |
| 26 | 54 | 34 | 11 | 1 |
| 27 | 56 | 33 | 10 | 1 |
| 28 | 56 | 33 | 10 | 1 |
| 29 | 58 | 32 | 9 | 1 |
| 30 | 61 | 31 | 8 | 0 |
| 31 | 63 | 30 | 7 | 0 |
Wind in August
Winds average 13 km/h in August, the calmest month.
Across August, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Feels | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | light breeze |
| 2 | 12 | light breeze |
| 3 | 12 | light breeze |
| 4 | 12 | light breeze |
| 5 | 12 | light breeze |
| 6 | 12 | light breeze |
| 7 | 12 | light breeze |
| 8 | 13 | light breeze |
| 9 | 13 | light breeze |
| 10 | 13 | light breeze |
| 11 | 13 | light breeze |
| 12 | 13 | light breeze |
| 13 | 13 | light breeze |
| 14 | 13 | light breeze |
| 15 | 13 | light breeze |
| 16 | 13 | light breeze |
| 17 | 13 | light breeze |
| 18 | 13 | light breeze |
| 19 | 13 | light breeze |
| 20 | 13 | light breeze |
| 21 | 13 | light breeze |
| 22 | 13 | light breeze |
| 23 | 13 | light breeze |
| 24 | 13 | light breeze |
| 25 | 13 | light breeze |
| 26 | 13 | light breeze |
| 27 | 13 | light breeze |
| 28 | 13 | light breeze |
| 29 | 13 | light breeze |
| 30 | 13 | light breeze |
| 31 | 13 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in August
Daylight runs from about 15 h 36 min at the start of August to 13 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 120 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:24 AM to 5:18 AM, and sunset from 8:01 PM to 6:54 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 15.6 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.3 | 15.2 | 15.2 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 15.0 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.8 | 14.7 | 14.7 | 14.6 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.4 | 14.3 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.1 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 13.9 | 13.8 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.6 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 4:24 | 4:26 | 4:28 | 4:29 | 4:31 | 4:33 | 4:35 | 4:36 | 4:38 | 4:40 | 4:42 | 4:44 | 4:45 | 4:47 | 4:49 | 4:51 | 4:53 | 4:54 | 4:56 | 4:58 | 5:00 | 5:02 | 5:04 | 5:05 | 5:07 | 5:09 | 5:11 | 5:13 | 5:15 | 5:17 | 5:18 |
| Sunset (PM) | 8:01 | 7:59 | 7:57 | 7:55 | 7:53 | 7:51 | 7:49 | 7:47 | 7:45 | 7:43 | 7:41 | 7:39 | 7:37 | 7:35 | 7:32 | 7:30 | 7:28 | 7:26 | 7:23 | 7:21 | 7:19 | 7:16 | 7:14 | 7:12 | 7:09 | 7:07 | 7:04 | 7:02 | 6:59 | 6:57 | 6:54 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15.6 | 4:24 | 8:01 |
| 2 | 15.5 | 4:26 | 7:59 |
| 3 | 15.5 | 4:28 | 7:57 |
| 4 | 15.4 | 4:29 | 7:55 |
| 5 | 15.4 | 4:31 | 7:53 |
| 6 | 15.3 | 4:33 | 7:51 |
| 7 | 15.2 | 4:35 | 7:49 |
| 8 | 15.2 | 4:36 | 7:47 |
| 9 | 15.1 | 4:38 | 7:45 |
| 10 | 15.1 | 4:40 | 7:43 |
| 11 | 15.0 | 4:42 | 7:41 |
| 12 | 14.9 | 4:44 | 7:39 |
| 13 | 14.9 | 4:45 | 7:37 |
| 14 | 14.8 | 4:47 | 7:35 |
| 15 | 14.7 | 4:49 | 7:32 |
| 16 | 14.7 | 4:51 | 7:30 |
| 17 | 14.6 | 4:53 | 7:28 |
| 18 | 14.5 | 4:54 | 7:26 |
| 19 | 14.5 | 4:56 | 7:23 |
| 20 | 14.4 | 4:58 | 7:21 |
| 21 | 14.3 | 5:00 | 7:19 |
| 22 | 14.2 | 5:02 | 7:16 |
| 23 | 14.2 | 5:04 | 7:14 |
| 24 | 14.1 | 5:05 | 7:12 |
| 25 | 14.0 | 5:07 | 7:09 |
| 26 | 14.0 | 5:09 | 7:07 |
| 27 | 13.9 | 5:11 | 7:04 |
| 28 | 13.8 | 5:13 | 7:02 |
| 29 | 13.7 | 5:15 | 6:59 |
| 30 | 13.7 | 5:17 | 6:57 |
| 31 | 13.6 | 5:18 | 6:54 |
Solar energy in August
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.47 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.46 kWh/m² to a high of 5.64 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.47 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 12 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 13 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 14 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 15 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 16 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 17 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 18 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 19 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 20 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 21 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 22 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 23 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 24 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 25 | 4.0 | Bright |
| 26 | 4.0 | Bright |
| 27 | 4.0 | Moderate |
| 28 | 3.9 | Moderate |
| 29 | 3.9 | Moderate |
| 30 | 3.8 | Moderate |
| 31 | 3.8 | Moderate |
Is August a good time to visit Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald?
Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
August is a reasonable time to visit Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald for sightseeing.
What to pack for Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald in August
From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In August, Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald in August
The nearest coast averages about 19°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 15 km away) is warmest in August at about 19°C and coldest in February near 2°C.
The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Bracing |
| Feb | 2 | Bracing |
| Mar | 3 | Bracing |
| Apr | 7 | Bracing |
| May | 11 | Bracing |
| Jun | 15 | Cool |
| Jul | 18 | Cool |
| Aug | 19 | Cool |
| Sep | 17 | Cool |
| Oct | 12 | Bracing |
| Nov | 8 | Bracing |
| Dec | 5 | Bracing |
UV index in Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald in August
Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald peaks around June 16 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 1 | Low |
| Mar | 3 | Moderate |
| Apr | 4 | Moderate |
| May | 5 | High |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 5 | High |
| Aug | 5 | Moderate |
| Sep | 4 | Moderate |
| Oct | 2 | Low |
| Nov | 1 | Low |
| Dec | 0 | Low |
Where is Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald?
Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald sits at 54.1°N, 13.4°E, 2 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Stralsund, 32 km away.
Topography around Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 38 m around an average of 7 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 69 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 197 m.
The land around Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald is covered by grassland (35%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, cropland (43%) and water (22%) within 16 km, and water (38%) and cropland (31%) within 80 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
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 Universitäts- und Hansestadt Greifswald (54.0891°, 13.4024°, elevation 2 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).