Lübeck, Germany: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Lübeck, Germany? If you're planning to go to Lübeck, we've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Lübeck, Germany

Based on the climate and weather in Lübeck, the best time to go is August. See below for details.

Important essentials for Lübeck, Germany

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Lübeck, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance

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  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of protection possible.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly option.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards frequently become worn. An unreadable vaccination card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Lübeck, Germany by month

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January

If you vacation in Lübeck during January, you may find that it is pretty cool, somewhat snowy and very rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 30s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 30s F (single digits below 0 C). Humidity is generally between 80 and 90% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about two thirds of the time and snow regularly.

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February

February in Lübeck can be very chilly, somewhat snowy and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 30s F (single digits below 0 C). It tends to rain about half of the time. It also snows about a third of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 70% to 80% range on average.

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March

March in Lübeck is brisk and very rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about two thirds of the time. It also snows about a third of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 70% to 80% range on average.

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April

April in Lübeck is pretty cool and very rainy. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains about two thirds of the time and snows sometimes.

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May

Traveling to Lübeck in May, you will notice that it is cool and very rainy. Expect it to rain about two thirds of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

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June

In June, Lübeck is cool and very rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the 60s F (high 10s C) and about a third of the time jump into the low 70s F (low 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 50s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Lübeck, with more than half of the days of the month having rain. In June, humidity reaches as high as 60%.

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July

July here is balmy and very rainy. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains about two thirds of the time.

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August

August in this region is mild and very rainy. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains about two thirds of the time.

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September

September in Lübeck is chilly and very rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) to low 60s F (high 10s C).

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October

October in Lübeck can be very chilly and very rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C) to 50s F (low 10s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).

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November

November for Lübeck can be very chilly and extremely rainy. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains most days.

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December

December in Lübeck can be brisk and very rainy. Temperatures average in the high 30s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains about two thirds of the time and snows a bit less than half of the time.

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Activities for Lübeck, Germany

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Lübeck.

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