Weather at Christmas in Dortmund
There was a white Christmas in Dortmund in 1 of 22 years since 2004, most recently in 2010.
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Christmas in Dortmund: the last 30 years
- There was a white Christmas (snow on all three days) in 1 of 22 years.
- There was snow on the ground on Christmas Eve in 2 of 22 years.
- The warmest Christmas Eve was in 2015, with 14 °C.
- The coldest Christmas Eve was in 2009, with -7 °C at night.
- The wettest Christmas Eve was in 2019, with 17 mm of rain.
| Year | Christmas Eve |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -4° / 2°0 mm |
| 2024 | 1° / 6°3 mm |
| 2023 | 9° / 12°13 mm |
| 2022 | 5° / 11°0 mm |
| 2021 | 2° / 9°9 mm |
| 2020 | 3° / 11°2 mm |
| 2019 | 6° / 10°17 mm |
| 2018 | 3° / 6°0 mm |
| 2017 | 8° / 9°0 mm |
| 2016 | 6° / 9°0 mm |
| 2015 | 6° / 14°1 mm |
| 2014 | 5° / 10°4 mm |
| 2013 | 7° / 13°14 mm |
| 2012 | 8° / 14°1 mm |
| 2011 | 4° / 8°0 mm |
| 2010 | -5° / -1°3 mm · ❄️ 23 cm |
| 2009 | -7° / 3°7 mm · ❄️ 2 cm |
| 2008 | 5° / 7°0 mm |
| 2007 | 0° / 5°0 mm |
| 2006 | 1° / 2°0 mm |
| 2005 | 4° / 8°0 mm |
| 2004 | 6° / 10°11 mm |
| 2003 | – / –– |
| 2002 | – / –– |
| 2001 | – / –– |
| 2000 | – / –– |
| 1999 | – / –– |
| 1998 | – / –– |
| 1997 | – / –– |
| 1996 | – / –– |
Low / high, precipitation, snow depth in the morning. – = no measurement.
In December, Dortmund has an average temperature of 3.6 °C and 82 mm of rain (climate average 1991–2020).
Weather station: Lüdinghausen-Brochtrup (28.3 km). Data: Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD), CC BY 4.0.