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📊 Monthly Climate Overview
| Month | Max °C | Min °C | Rain mm | Rain Days | Sun h | Wind km/h | Sea °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.3°C | 3.3°C | 84.8 mm | 17 | 3.4 h | 41.8 km/h | 5.3°C |
| Feb | 4.8°C | 3°C | 64.4 mm | 12 | 5.6 h | 40.5 km/h | 4.4°C |
| Mar | 5.8°C | 3.8°C | 55.9 mm | 11 | 7.7 h | 35.6 km/h | 4.8°C |
| Apr | 8.6°C | 6.3°C | 43.4 mm | 10 | 11.1 h | 33.5 km/h | 8°C |
| May | 12.3°C | 10°C | 50.5 mm | 11 | 11.9 h | 32.4 km/h | 11.4°C |
| Jun | 16.3°C | 14°C | 55.4 mm | 9 | 13.0 h | 31 km/h | 16.2°C |
| Jul | 18°C | 15.9°C | 73 mm | 13 | 12.5 h | 32.5 km/h | 18.6°C |
| Aug | 18.8°C | 16.7°C | 103.7 mm | 15 | 11.6 h | 31.6 km/h | 18.7°C |
| Sep | 17.1°C | 15°C | 94.5 mm | 13 | 9.2 h | 33.6 km/h | 18.8°C |
| Oct | 13.6°C | 11.7°C | 113.3 mm | 18 | 6.0 h | 39.1 km/h | 14.1°C |
| Nov | 9.5°C | 7.5°C | 100.9 mm | 18 | 3.7 h | 40.1 km/h | 9.5°C |
| Dec | 6.8°C | 4.7°C | 91.2 mm | 18 | 2.8 h | 40.9 km/h | 5.3°C |
📖Climate & Best Time to Visit Sylt
Sylt (Germany) has a temperate climate with an annual average of around 10 °C. Daytime highs average 11 °C, while nights cool to about 9 °C. The destination sees roughly 931 mm of rainfall per year and 8.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Classic travel season is the warmer half of the year: highs reach 18.8 °C in August with only 15 rainy days. The sunniest month is June with 13.0 hours of daily sun; the driest is June at just 9 rain days.
Rainfall varies through the year: peaks in October (18 rainy days), driest month is June (9).
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Frequently asked questions about Sylt
When is the best time to visit Sylt?
The best time to visit Sylt: July to August – best in July (avg. 17.0 °C, 13 rainy days). Based on the monthly values for 2014 to 2023.
What are the temperatures in Sylt?
The warmest month is August with an average of 17.8 °C and daytime highs around 18.8 °C. The coldest month is February with an average of 3.9 °C and night-time lows around 3.0 °C.
How many rainy days does Sylt have?
October has the most rainy days with 18 rainy days. The driest month is June with 9 rainy days.
What is the sea temperature near Sylt?
The water is warmest in September at an average of 18.8 °C and coolest in February at 4.4 °C.