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Rostock Climate

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany · population 198,293 · 224 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
11.5°C
Warmest month · August
20.9°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · February
-1.9°C
Typical overnight low

Rostock has an average annual daytime high of 11.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 20.9°C, and its coldest is February, with overnight lows near -1.9°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January1.7°C-1.9°C
February2.4°C-1.9°CColdest
March6.0°C0.2°C
April10.5°C3.0°C
May15.6°C7.2°C
June19.6°C11.0°C
July20.9°C12.8°C
August20.9°C13.0°CWarmest
September17.6°C10.3°C
October12.2°C6.5°C
November6.8°C2.9°C
December3.4°C-0.1°C

Temperature range across the year

-4°3°10°16°23°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2006
+3.2°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1829
-2.2°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Rostock getting hotter?

Since 1900, Rostock's average temperature has risen by +2.4°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.5°C.

7.8°8.5°9.3°10.0°10.7°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
May to September

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Rostock?

Rostock's average annual daytime high is 11.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 20.9°C, and the coldest is February, with lows averaging -1.9°C.

What is the warmest month in Rostock?

August is the warmest month in Rostock, with typical daytime highs of 20.9°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Rostock?

2006 is the hottest year on record for Rostock, running +3.2°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Rostock getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Rostock has warmed by roughly +2.4°C.

When is the best time to visit Rostock?

May to September typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.