Sylt: weather and best time to visit
Sylt (Germany) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in August at around 18°C; the coolest month is February at around 4°C. The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C.
Best time to visit
- 🏖 Beach
- 🏛 City trip
- 🥾 Hiking
Things to do in Sylt
Tours, tickets and activities for your trip.
Sylt climate, month by month
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Sea °C | Rain d | Sun h | Beach | City | Hiking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5° | 2° | 4° | 15 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 17 |
| Feb | 4° | 1° | 3° | 11 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 28 |
| Mar | 5° | 3° | 4° | 10 | 7 | 32 | 28 | 40 |
| Apr | 8° | 6° | 7° | 10 | 10 | 42 | 35 | 58 |
| May | 12° | 10° | 11° | 10 | 12 | 42 | 42 | 74 |
| Jun | 15° | 13° | 15° | 10 | 13 | 41 | 53 | 74 |
| Jul | 18° | 15° | 17° | 14 | 12 | 39 | 59 | 68 |
| Aug | 18° | 16° | 19° | 16 | 11 | 39 | 58 | 65 |
| Sep | 16° | 13° | 16° | 14 | 9 | 35 | 52 | 66 |
| Oct | 13° | 10° | 13° | 17 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 55 |
| Nov | 9° | 6° | 9° | 16 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 35 |
| Dec | 6° | 3° | 6° | 15 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 21 |
Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.
Every month in detail
Sylt in January
Daytime highs around 5°C, nights near 2°C. Expect about 15 rain days and 4 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 4°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for January →
Sylt in February
Daytime highs around 4°C, nights near 1°C. February is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 11 rain days and 5 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 3°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for February →
Sylt in March
Daytime highs around 5°C, nights near 3°C. Expect about 10 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 4°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for March →
Sylt in April
Daytime highs around 8°C, nights near 6°C. Expect about 10 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 7°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: mixedCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for April →
Sylt in May
Daytime highs around 12°C, nights near 10°C. It is also the driest month of the year. Expect about 10 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 11°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for May →
Sylt in June
Daytime highs around 15°C, nights near 13°C. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 10 rain days and 13 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 15°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for June →
Sylt in July
Daytime highs around 18°C, nights near 15°C. Expect about 14 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 17°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: poorCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for July →
Sylt in August
Daytime highs around 18°C, nights near 16°C. August is the warmest month of the year. The sea is at its warmest now. Expect about 16 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 19°C.
Beach: poorCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for August →
Sylt in September
Daytime highs around 16°C, nights near 13°C. Expect about 14 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 16°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: poorCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for September →
Sylt in October
Daytime highs around 13°C, nights near 10°C. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 17 rain days and 6 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 13°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for October →
Sylt in November
Daytime highs around 9°C, nights near 6°C. Expect about 16 rain days and 4 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 9°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for November →
Sylt in December
Daytime highs around 6°C, nights near 3°C. Expect about 15 rain days and 3 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 6°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for December →
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