Sylt, Germany Weather and Climate
Temperatures, precipitation, sunshine in Westerland (Sylt)
| Jan | Feb | March | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Daytime temperature | 3 ° C | 3 ° C | 5 ° C | 9 ° C | 14 ° C | 17 ° C | 19 ° C | 19 ° C | 16 ° C | 12 ° C | 8 ° C | 5 ° C |
| Night temperature | -1 ° C | -1 ° C | 1 ° C | 4 ° C | 8 ° C | 12 ° C | 13 ° C | 14 ° C | 12 ° C | 9 ° C | 4 ° C | 1 ° C |
| Water temperature | 4 ° C | 3 ° C | 4 ° C | 6 ° C | 10 ° C | 13 ° C | 16 ° C | 17 ° C | 15 ° C | 13 ° C | 9 ° C | 6 ° C |
| Precipitation in mm | 57 | 35 | 45 | 40 | 42 | 56 | 62 | 72 | 83 | 89 | 94 | 72 |
| Rainy days | 12 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 13 |
| Hours of sunshine | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Sunrise | 8:40 | 7:50 | 6:45 | 6:25 | 5:20 | 4:50 | 5:05 | 6:00 | 7:00 | 7:55 | 7:55 | 8:45 |
| Sunset | 16:30 | 17:30 | 18:30 | 20:30 | 21:25 | 22:05 | 22:00 | 21:05 | 19:45 | 18:30 | 16:25 | 16:00 |
Temperatures
The annual average temperature in Westerland is 8.6 ° C. For comparison: Munich reaches an average of 8.6 ° C, in Berlin it is 9.6 ° C. The warmest month is August (16.5 ° C), coldest month of January with mean values of 1 ° C. The maximum water temperature in Westerland is 17 ° C. Pleasant bathing is possible from temperatures of around 21 ° C. August has a water temperature of at least 17 ° C. Bathing is then possible to a limited extent.
Precipitation
The annual precipitation is 747 mm on 133 days with precipitation. For comparison: In Munich, 967 mm, in Berlin 570 mm, precipitation is measured annually. There is no rainy season, i.e. months with more than 175 mm of precipitation. In the months of January, February, March, April, November and December snowfall is possible.
Sunshine
As our climate table shows, June is the sunniest month with an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. On average over the year, the sun shines 4.8 hours per day. For comparison: In Munich and Berlin, the sun shines an average of 4.7 hours per day throughout the year.
Cities nearby
The following larger towns are nearby and have a similar climate: Flensburg.
Sylt weather in March, April and May
Average daily temperatures between 5 ° C and 14 ° C can be expected over the next three months. In Westerland, May is still the mildest, while March is noticeably colder.
Do you want to go on a beach holiday? The water temperatures are in March, April and May 4-10 ° C. So the weather is not suitable for swimming.
The expected rainfall is around 10 days in March, around 9 days in April and around 8 days in May.
In the period from March to May the sun shines on average between 4 and 8 hours a day. The sunniest weather is in May in Westerland, but with less sun you have to get by in March.
