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Hannover Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Hannover year round climate

  • 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.

Hannover climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 11°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 758 mm / Summer humidity: 65%–75% / Rainiest month: December

Hannover monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
4°C
55.8
February
5.8°C
64
March
6.5°C
43.4
April
9.1°C
41.2
May
14.5°C
33
June
18.1°C
63.9
July
18.8°C
84.1
August
19.6°C
58.4
September
15.9°C
81.9
October
12.4°C
73.2
November
6.7°C
57.5
December
4.1°C
102.3

Hannover weather for the next seven days

1/28
Wednesday
Patchy moderate snow
0°C/-1.4°C
1/29
Thursday
Moderate snow
-0.2°C/-1.6°C
1/30
Friday
Light freezing rain
0.8°C/-2.8°C
1/31
Saturday
Partly Cloudy
0.9°C/-2.3°C
2/1
Sunday
Patchy moderate snow
3.5°C/-4°C
2/2
Monday
Overcast
4.9°C/1°C
2/3
Tuesday
Overcast
5.2°C/-1.8°C

Hannover Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Is Hannover a tourist destination?

Tourists from all over the world visit Hannover to see the sights of the capital of Lower Saxony.

What is Hannover Germany known for?

Despite Hannover's reputation as a highly industrialized city, post-World War II planning preserved parks, public gardens, and woods, earning Hannover a reputation as the “garden city”; notable are the Great Garden (laid out in the 17th century in geometric fashion), the great Hannover woods (Eilenriede), the Maschsee ...

How many days do you need in Hannover?

Hannover is not a very big city. So, 2 or 3 days trip will be enough for you to visit the city's most popular attractions.

Is Hannover a walkable city?

Creating your own self-guided walk in Hanover is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you.

What are some must-see attractions in Hannover?

Must-see attractions in Hannover include the stunning Herrenhäuser Gärten with its Baroque Great Garden, the expansive Eilenriede city forest, and the picturesque Maschsee lake. You can also explore the historic Old Town and the impressive New Town Hall.