AI-generatedMecklenburg at a glance
- Best time
- Jul – Aug
- Warmest month
- Jul · 24°
- Warmest sea
- Aug · 18.6°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,670 h
- Rain a year
- 665 mm
- Climate
- Maritime
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 33 m
Climate in Mecklenburg
Mecklenburg has a maritime climate with moderate summers and cool, often grey winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 24 °C, while January is the coolest at 4 °C. With around 1,670 hours of sunshine a year, Mecklenburg is moderately sunny; May is the sunniest month with 7.6 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Mecklenburg
The best time to visit Mecklenburg is from July to August. The sea stays too cool for a classic beach holiday: even in August it only reaches 18.6 °C. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from May to June and in September. The wettest month is July with 82 mm of precipitation.
Mecklenburg through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Mecklenburg in spring
Mar – May
Poor
- 9–19 °C by day
- Sea 7 °C
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 31 rainy days in all
Mecklenburg in summer
Jun – Aug
Fair
- 21–24 °C by day
- Sea 17 °C
- 7.2 h of sun a day
- 37 rainy days in all
Mecklenburg in autumn
Sep – Nov
Poor
- 8–19 °C by day
- Sea 13 °C
- 3.4 h of sun a day
- 32 rainy days in all
Mecklenburg in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 4–5 °C by day
- Sea 4 °C
- 1.6 h of sun a day
- 34 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No month
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
May – Jun, Sep
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Snow
Dec – Feb
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: July – August
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Poor
Best time to visit: July – August
Where to go in OctoberSea temperature in October
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 7°
- Midday, 13:00: about 13°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 13°
- Evening, 20:00: about 11°
- Night, 23:00: about 9°
07:4018:20
Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 07:18–08:28 · evening 17:31–18:42
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:04–07:18 · evening 18:42–18:55
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Mecklenburg compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 16° at the start of the month to 11° at the end. The sea cools from 14° to 11°. The days get 2.0 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 16° | 11° |
| Night-time low | 9° | 5° |
| Sea | 14° | 11° |
| Daylight | 11.7 h | 9.6 h |
What is the weather like in Mecklenburg in October?
In October, Mecklenburg is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 12.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 55 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mecklenburg.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 40 min07:40 – 18:20
- UV index
- 2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 21 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 71 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %7 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %49 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in October
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Mecklenburg
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
August has the better holiday weather in Mecklenburg: score 53 against 11. In August, days are 10 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 6 °C warmer in August. August has one more rainy day. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in August.
| Month | October | August |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 11 | 53better |
| Daytime high | 14° | 24° |
| Night-time low | 7° | 14° |
| Sea | 12.7° | 18.6° |
| Sunshine | 3.4 h | 6.7 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 11better | 12 |
| Rainfall | 55 mmbetter | 71 mm |
| Muggy days | 0better | 1 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Mecklenburg month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
9January4° · Sea 3° · 1.4 h
In January, Mecklenburg is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sea averages 3.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.4 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 12 days, totalling 52 mm; on about 2 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mecklenburg.
Mecklenburg in January11February5° · Sea 3° · 2.3 h
In February, Mecklenburg is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights cool down to about −1 °C. The sea averages 2.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 46 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mecklenburg.
Mecklenburg in February15March9° · Sea 3° · 4.1 h
In March, Mecklenburg is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sea averages 3.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 43 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mecklenburg.
Mecklenburg in March23April14° · Sea 6° · 6.4 h
In April, Mecklenburg is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sea averages 6.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 44 mm in total. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mecklenburg.
Mecklenburg in April25May19° · Sea 11° · 7.6 h
In May, Mecklenburg is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 11.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 60 mm in total. All in all, May is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mecklenburg.
Mecklenburg in May39June21° · Sea 15° · 7.6 h
In June, Mecklenburg is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 15.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 64 mm in total. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mecklenburg.
Mecklenburg in June52July24° · Sea 18° · 7.3 h
In July, Mecklenburg is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 17.9 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 82 mm in total. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Mecklenburg – and yet one of the best months here.
Mecklenburg in July53August24° · Sea 19° · 6.7 h
In August, Mecklenburg is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 18.6 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 6.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 71 mm in total. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Mecklenburg – and yet one of the best months here.
Mecklenburg in August20September19° · Sea 16° · 5.2 h
In September, Mecklenburg is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 16.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 51 mm in total. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mecklenburg.
Mecklenburg in September11October14° · Sea 13° · 3.4 h
In October, Mecklenburg is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 12.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 55 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mecklenburg.
Mecklenburg in October10November8° · Sea 9° · 1.7 h
In November, Mecklenburg is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sea averages 9.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 45 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mecklenburg.
Mecklenburg in November9December5° · Sea 5° · 1.1 h
In December, Mecklenburg is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sea averages 5.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 53 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mecklenburg.
Mecklenburg in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate tableWarmest in July: 24°
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Mecklenburg
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Frost below 0°
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
ColdOctober: nights around 7°. The room should be heated.
The coolest nights are in January (−1°), the warmest in July (14°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 9 | 4° | −1° | 3.2° | 1.4 h | 12 | 52 |
| FebruaryFeb | 11 | 5° | −1° | 2.5° | 2.3 h | 11 | 46 |
| MarchMar | 15 | 9° | 2° | 3.4° | 4.1 h | 10 | 43 |
| AprilApr | 23 | 14° | 5° | 6.1° | 6.4 h | 10 | 44 |
| MayMay | 25 | 19° | 9° | 11.1° | 7.6 h | 11 | 60 |
| JuneJun | 39 | 21° | 12° | 15.4° | 7.6 h | 11 | 64 |
| JulyJul | 52 | 24° | 14° | 17.9° | 7.3 h | 13 | 82 |
| AugustAug | 53 | 24° | 14° | 18.6° | 6.7 h | 12 | 71 |
| SeptemberSep | 20 | 19° | 11° | 16.3° | 5.2 h | 10 | 51 |
| OctoberOct | 11 | 14° | 7° | 12.7° | 3.4 h | 11 | 55 |
| NovemberNov | 10 | 8° | 3° | 9.2° | 1.7 h | 11 | 45 |
| DecemberDec | 9 | 5° | 1° | 5.2° | 1.1 h | 12 | 53 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
53.84° N, 11.46° E · 33 m · Europe/Berlin
Sea temperatureUp to 19° in August
Sea temperature in Mecklenburg
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 11.8 – 13.6 °C
Swimming season: Always below 20 °C
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Mecklenburg ranges from 2.5 °C in February to 18.6 °C in August. Even at its warmest the sea stays below 20 °C, so swimming is bracing at best.
The sea warms up slowly: it is warmest in August, while the air already peaks in July. From November to December the sea is even warmer than the afternoon air. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in August, eight out of ten years were between 17.3 and 19.7 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 3.2° | 1.0° | 4.9° | cold |
| FebruaryFeb | 2.5° | 1.0° | 4.0° | cold |
| MarchMar | 3.4° | 1.8° | 4.9° | cold |
| AprilApr | 6.1° | 3.4° | 7.8° | cold |
| MayMay | 11.1° | 9.9° | 12.4° | cold |
| JuneJun | 15.4° | 14.2° | 16.6° | cold |
| JulyJul | 17.9° | 16.4° | 20.0° | fresh |
| AugustAug | 18.6° | 17.3° | 19.7° | fresh |
| SeptemberSep | 16.3° | 14.9° | 17.4° | cold |
| OctoberOct | 12.7° | 11.8° | 13.6° | cold |
| NovemberNov | 9.2° | 7.7° | 10.4° | cold |
| DecemberDec | 5.2° | 2.7° | 7.0° | cold |
Sunshine1,670 hours a year
Sunshine hours in Mecklenburg
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 3.4 of 10.7 hours of daylight in Mecklenburg, 32 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 23 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain665 mm a year, most in July
Rain in Mecklenburg: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Mecklenburg has about 11 rainy days with 55 mm of rain in total.
UV indexUp to 7 in June
UV index in Mecklenburg
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 2 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 7).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 85 min
- Fair skin
- about 105 min
- Light brown skin
- over 2 h
- Olive skin
- over 2 h
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & cloudsWindiest in February: 22 km/h
Wind and clouds in Mecklenburg
How breezy and how cloudy Mecklenburg is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Mecklenburg typically peaks at 21 km/h during the day: Beaufort 4, moderate breeze.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
From Beaufort 4 (20 km/h) the daily breeze is usually enough for windsurfing and often for kiting: Oct – Apr.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 71 % of the sky over Mecklenburg: mostly cloudy, with about 3.4 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat & humidity4 days of 30° or more a year
Heat and humidity in Mecklenburg
How often the day gets hot in Mecklenburg (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Mecklenburg has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 14 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
SnowChance of snow up to 32% in February
Snow in Mecklenburg
Snow is possible in Mecklenburg, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.
Snow calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, it hardly ever snows in Mecklenburg.
Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.
Planning a trip to Mecklenburg
Weather for your travel dates
Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.
Mecklenburg in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Mecklenburg has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 53) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 9).
- 21
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Poor
- 13 °C by day
- Sea 5 °C
- 5.7 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
- 28
May half-term
May – Jun
Poor
- 19 °C by day
- Sea 12 °C
- 7.6 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 53
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
FairBest holidays
- 24 °C by day
- Sea 18 °C
- 6.9 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
- 11
October half-term
Oct
Poor
- 14 °C by day
- Sea 13 °C
- 3.4 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
- 9
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 4 °C by day
- Sea 4 °C
- 1.3 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 1 h 30 min
- Distance
- 840 km
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Germany
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Language
- German
- Sockets
- Type C, F · 230 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +49
- Emergency number
- 112
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Mecklenburg vs Wismar
In October the holiday weather in Mecklenburg and Wismar is about equally good (score 11 vs 11). During the day Wismar is 1 °C cooler than Mecklenburg. The sea is about equally warm. Wismar gets one more hour of sunshine a day.
| in October | Mecklenburg | Wismar |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 11 | 11 |
| Daytime high | 14° | 13° |
| Sea | 13° | 13° |
| Sunshine | 3 h | 4 h |
| Rainy days | 11 | 12 |
| Best time | Jul – Aug | Jul – Aug |
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In October, Mecklenburg ranks 17 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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- 17MecklenburgThis page14°13°11
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Frequently asked questions about Mecklenburg
When is the best time to visit Mecklenburg?
The best time to visit Mecklenburg is from July to August. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Mecklenburg?
The sea temperature in Mecklenburg ranges from 2.5 °C in February to 18.6 °C in August. Even at its warmest the sea stays below 20 °C, so swimming is bracing at best.
Can you swim in Mecklenburg in October?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in October the sea averages just 12.7 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
What is the warmest month in Mecklenburg?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C and nights around 14 °C. January is the coolest month at 4 °C.
When does it rain most in Mecklenburg?
The wettest month is July with 82 mm of precipitation. The driest month is March with 43 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Mecklenburg get?
Mecklenburg gets around 1,670 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is May with 7.6 hours a day; in December there are 1.1 hours a day.
What time zone is Mecklenburg in?
Mecklenburg is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Mecklenburg?
A nonstop flight from London to Mecklenburg takes about 1 h 30 min, for a straight-line distance of about 840 km.
Which school holidays are best for Mecklenburg?
Mecklenburg has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 53) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 9). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 21, May half-term 28, summer holidays 53, October half-term 11, Christmas holidays 9.