Hannover
Hannover is a city full of historical and cultural charm. The magnificent architecture of the New Town Hall and the city model exhibition are must-visit attractions. The city's development history is displayed from 1689 to today, allowing visitors to gain insight into its development. In addition to the New Town Hall, Hannover has many other attractive sights and activities to suit all types of travellers.
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Data source: Meteostat・Last updated: 2025-09
Weather in Hannover throughout the year
Spring (March–May): Average 6.5–14.5°C, mild climate, but occasional showers, generally dry. Common activities: Explore Hanover's parks and gardens, visit museums. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, comfortable trousers or skirt, and warm underlayers.
Summer (June–August): Average 18.1–19.6°C, warm and humid, occasional thunderstorms. Common activities: Enjoy sunbathing at Maschsee lake, visit Herrenhausen Gardens, attend outdoor concerts or festivals. Recommended clothing: Short-sleeved T-shirts, shorts or skirts, and sunscreen and rain gear.
Autumn (September–November): Average 15.9–6.7°C, temperatures gradually decrease, relatively high rainfall. Common activities: Visit Hanover's historical buildings, savor German cuisine at local restaurants, enjoy autumn foliage. Recommended clothing: Jacket, trousers or skirt, and warm sweaters or coats.
Winter (December–February): Average 4.0–5.8°C, cold and humid, higher rainfall, occasional snowfall. Common activities: Visit museums and art galleries, enjoy the warmth of coffee shops indoors, experience German Christmas markets (if in December). Recommended clothing: Warm coat, scarf, gloves, and hat.
Weather in Hannover
Annual average temperature: approx. 11°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 758 mm / Summer humidity: 65%–75% / Rainiest month: December
Hannover weather by month
| Month | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 4°C | 5.8°C | 6.5°C | 9.1°C | 14.5°C | 18.1°C | 18.8°C | 19.6°C | 15.9°C | 12.4°C | 6.7°C | 4.1°C |
| Rainfall (mm) | 55.8 | 64 | 43.4 | 41.2 | 33 | 63.9 | 84.1 | 58.4 | 81.9 | 73.2 | 57.5 | 102.3 |
7-day weather forecast for Hannover
| Date | 11/6Friday | 11/7Saturday | 11/8Sunday | 11/9Monday | 11/10Tuesday | 11/11Wednesday | 11/12Thursday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather |  Sunny | Sunny | Sunny | Sunny |  Partly Cloudy |  Patchy rain nearby | Patchy rain nearby |
| High | 9.9°C | 9.9°C | 10.6°C | 11.3°C | 8.9°C | 7.7°C | 8.3°C |
| Low | 0.5°C | 1°C | 2.3°C | 3.1°C | 1.8°C | 1.7°C | 2.9°C |
