Gravity Report

Harz

A traditional climbing area in Lower Saxony, Germany 🇩🇪

Best Time-of-Year

The best month at Harz is May, when temperatures average 8–16 °C (46–61 °F) and mid-day humidity sits around 60%. Expect rainy, mild days, with around 16 excellent days in a typical May. March, April, and May are the most reliable months, with drier air.

Tap a month for its details below.

Month by Month

January

A typical January brings rainy, cold days, with around 2 climbable days. Cold takes out most of the rest.

Excellent Days0
Viable Days2
Off Days29
Temperature−1 to 3 °C30–37 °F
Mid-Day Humidity84%
Wet Days18

February

A typical February brings rainy, cold days, with around 3 climbable days. Cold takes out most of the rest.

Excellent Days1
Viable Days3
Off Days24
Temperature0–5 °C32–41 °F
Mid-Day Humidity79%
Wet Days16

March

March is among the year's most reliable months — expect cool days, with around 11 excellent days.

Excellent Days11
Viable Days8
Off Days12
Temperature2–9 °C35–48 °F
Mid-Day Humidity64%
Wet Days11

April

April is among the year's most reliable months — expect rainy, cool days, with around 13 excellent days.

Excellent Days13
Viable Days4
Off Days13
Temperature4–11 °C38–52 °F
Mid-Day Humidity62%
Wet Days12

May

May is the year's best month for climbing — expect rainy, mild days, with around 16 excellent days.

Excellent Days16
Viable Days6
Off Days9
Temperature8–16 °C46–61 °F
Mid-Day Humidity60%
Wet Days13

June

A typical June brings rainy, mild days, with around 11 excellent days.

Excellent Days11
Viable Days10
Off Days9
Temperature11–20 °C53–68 °F
Mid-Day Humidity60%
Wet Days14

July

A typical July brings rainy, mild days, with around 11 excellent days. Heat takes out most of the rest.

Excellent Days11
Viable Days8
Off Days12
Temperature12–21 °C54–69 °F
Mid-Day Humidity61%
Wet Days16

August

A typical August brings rainy, mild days, with around 10 excellent days.

Excellent Days10
Viable Days12
Off Days9
Temperature13–21 °C55–70 °F
Mid-Day Humidity63%
Wet Days14

September

A typical September brings rainy, mild days, with around 7 excellent days. Heat takes out most of the rest.

Excellent Days7
Viable Days12
Off Days11
Temperature10–18 °C51–64 °F
Mid-Day Humidity66%
Wet Days12

October

A typical October brings rainy, cool days, with around 5 excellent days. Humid air takes out most of the rest.

Excellent Days5
Viable Days7
Off Days19
Temperature7–13 °C45–55 °F
Mid-Day Humidity75%
Wet Days16

November

A typical November brings rainy, cool days, with around 2 excellent days. Humid air takes out most of the rest.

Excellent Days2
Viable Days5
Off Days23
Temperature3–7 °C37–44 °F
Mid-Day Humidity80%
Wet Days16

December

A typical December brings rainy, cold days, with around 2 climbable days. Humid air takes out most of the rest.

Excellent Days0
Viable Days2
Off Days29
Temperature0–4 °C33–39 °F
Mid-Day Humidity85%
Wet Days17

A Typical Year

Monthly conditions in a typical year at Harz, scored for traditional climbing. Day counts are per month.
MonthExcellent DaysViable Days Off DaysTemperatureWet Days Mid-Day Humidity
January0229−1 to 3 °C
30–37 °F
1884%
February13240–5 °C
32–41 °F
1679%
March118122–9 °C
35–48 °F
1164%
April134134–11 °C
38–52 °F
1262%
May16698–16 °C
46–61 °F
1360%
June1110911–20 °C
53–68 °F
1460%
July1181212–21 °C
54–69 °F
1661%
August1012913–21 °C
55–70 °F
1463%
September7121110–18 °C
51–64 °F
1266%
October57197–13 °C
45–55 °F
1675%
November25233–7 °C
37–44 °F
1680%
December02290–4 °C
33–39 °F
1785%

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