Park climate1991–2020 climate normals186 m source elevationNASA POWER

Twelve-month dataset covering precipitation rates, wind speeds, humidity, and daylight hours.

Harz National Park: monthly climate

Name: Harz National Park monthly climate normals
Creator: NASA POWER

At the representative location for Harz National Park, monthly mean temperatures range from -0.3 to 18.4 °C (1991–2020). Compare precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight for each month.

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Annual climate pattern

Comparing long term thermal ranges and average daily precipitation rates across twelve months

Harz National Park Annual Climate Normals and Monthly Temperature Patterns

Climatology records at a representative coordinate of 185.94 meters show average monthly means in Harz National Park rising from -0.32 to 18.39 degrees Celsius, within an average minimum and maximum range of -11.2 to 31.28 degrees. Average daily precipitation rates move alongside these thermal trends, ranging from a low of 1.4 millimeters per day in April to a peak of 2.58 millimeters per day in July.

Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation

Annual mean: 8.8 °C
Warmest month: July
Coolest month: January
Wettest month: July

Twelve-month climate

Track seasonal shifts in average temperature bounds, daily precipitation, wind, and calculated daylight

Harz National Park Monthly Climate Normals: Twelve Month Weather Comparison

Comparing twelve distinct calendar months reveals seasonal distributions of temperature bounds and average daily precipitation rates at a representative coordinate. Integrating relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated average daylight hours into the long-term climatology provides a detailed overview of the annual cycle without relying on misleading annual averages.

	Mean temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	Wind speed	Daylight
January	-0.3 °C-11.2° to 8.8°	2 mm/day	93%	5.5 m/s	8.1 hours
February	0.5 °C-9.2° to 10.6°	1.6 mm/day	90.1%	5.3 m/s	9.7 hours
March	3.8 °C-5.8° to 16°	1.8 mm/day	84.9%	5 m/s	11.6 hours
April	8.4 °C-2.9° to 21.2°	1.4 mm/day	78.5%	4.1 m/s	13.6 hours
May	12.7 °C1.7° to 25.2°	2 mm/day	76.9%	3.9 m/s	15.4 hours
June	16.1 °C5.8° to 28.6°	2 mm/day	75%	3.8 m/s	16.4 hours
July	18.4 °C8.7° to 30.6°	2.6 mm/day	72.8%	3.8 m/s	15.9 hours
August	18.3 °C8.4° to 31.3°	2 mm/day	71.3%	3.7 m/s	14.3 hours
September	14.1 °C5° to 26.2°	1.9 mm/day	75.9%	4 m/s	12.3 hours
October	9 °C-1° to 20.9°	1.9 mm/day	84.6%	4.5 m/s	10.3 hours
November	4.1 °C-4.2° to 13.9°	2 mm/day	92%	4.6 m/s	8.5 hours
December	0.7 °C-8.4° to 9.5°	2.1 mm/day	93.7%	5.2 m/s	7.6 hours

Compare two months

See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.

First month

Second month

Mean temperature: January: -0.3 °C; July: 18.4 °C; Change from January to July: +18.7 °C
Precipitation: January: 2 mm/day; July: 2.6 mm/day; Change from January to July: +0.6 mm/day
Daylight: January: 8.1 hours; July: 15.9 hours; Change from January to July: +7.8 hours

Calculated climate highlights

Trace annual climate contrasts across twelve monthly averages for temperature, wind, and precipitation.

Calculated Monthly Climate Highlights for Harz National Park in Lower Saxony

Analytical monthly indicators for Harz National Park highlight the comparative warmest, coolest, wettest, and driest months derived from long-term averages. Comparing calculated averages for relative humidity, wind speed, and daylight duration clarifies the broader seasonal cycle of the Lower Saxony reserve.

Warmest month: July18.4 °C
Coolest month: January-0.3 °C
Wettest month: July2.6 mm/day
Driest month: April1.4 mm/day
Most humid month: December93.7%
Windiest month: January5.5 m/s
Longest daylight: June16.4 hours

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Compare Harz National Park Climate Profiles with Other Protected Landscapes

Standardized climate datasets allow direct comparison of Harz National Park with other protected areas across Germany and global regions. Evaluating side by side monthly climate normals for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight reveals how different elevations and regional positions shape distinct atmospheric environments.