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Dortmund from London
- Climate suitability
- 41/100
- Best month
- July68/100
- 19.1°C · 355h sunshine
Last updated 2026-10-27 (UTC)
Dortmund is a city in Germany known for its rich industrial heritage, historical landmarks, and varied cultural attractions.
Dortmund offers a diverse selection of points of interest, from historic castles like Lüdinghausen Castle and the Altes Rathaus to indoor skiing at the Alpincenter and cave explorations at Dechenhöhle.
The ideal months to visit Dortmund are June, July, and August.
Why Dortmund?
Strongest in summer
July is Dortmund's highest-scoring month at 68/100.
19.1°C
mean July temperature
355h
July sunshine
79.1mm
July rainfall
- 0.2 °C cooler than London
- 17.3 mm more rain than London
- 2.5 more sunshine hours than London
Best time to visit
For Dortmund, the highest climate suitability scores are in July and August (68/100). That describes a typical month, not a personalised trip match.
Warmest month
August
19.3 °C mean
Driest month
April
60.2 mm
Sunniest month
July
355 sunshine hours
Sea temperature
Not available yet
Compared with London
Figures show how this place differs from London, using typical monthly weather for the year. This is not a personalised trip match and does not include prices.
- 0.2 °C cooler than London
- 17.3 mm more rain than London
- 2.5 more sunshine hours than London
Things to do
Getting there
Dortmund Airport (DTM)
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Explore Dortmund
Places to visit around this destination.
Climate by month
Scores describe how suitable a typical month is. They are not a personalised match.
- Jan17
- Feb22
- Mar29
- Apr38
- May55
- Jun66
- Jul68
- Aug68
- Sept54
- Oct34
- Nov22
- Dec16
Best month: July, August · Climate suitability: 68/100
Show detailed climate data
| Month | Temp °C | Rain mm | Sunshine h | Sea °C | Score | vs London °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.1 | 93.7 | 104.0 | Unavailable | 17 | −1.6 °C |
| February | 4.4 | 85.1 | 147.8 | Unavailable | 22 | −1.6 °C |
| March | 6.4 | 73.4 | 219.6 | Unavailable | 29 | −0.9 °C |
| April | 9.3 | 60.2 | 287.6 | Unavailable | 38 | 0.0 °C |
| May | 13.8 | 65.8 | 340.3 | Unavailable | 55 | +0.8 °C |
| June | 18.1 | 76.9 | 338.4 | Unavailable | 66 | +1.6 °C |
| July (highest climate score) | 19.1 | 79.1 | 354.7 | Unavailable | 68 | +0.7 °C |
| August (highest climate score) | 19.3 | 85.7 | 332.5 | Unavailable | 68 | +1.3 °C |
| September | 15.7 | 71.3 | 270.7 | Unavailable | 54 | +0.1 °C |
| October | 11.9 | 71.3 | 182.9 | Unavailable | 34 | −0.3 °C |
| November | 6.9 | 77.1 | 132.9 | Unavailable | 22 | −1.2 °C |
| December | 5.0 | 88.5 | 90.6 | Unavailable | 16 | −1.8 °C |