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Aurich has an oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb), with mild summers, cool winters, and rainfall spread through the year. Long-term climate data show an annual mean temperature near 10.0°C, about 868 mm of precipitation per year, and relatively cloudy conditions, which fits northern Germany's maritime influence. The current overcast weather and high humidity are consistent with this humid, changeable climate.
Summer Average
18°C
Winter Average
4°C
Climate Type
Oceanic
Rainy Days
170
Sunny Days
155
Humidity
81%
Spring
March - May
8-15°C
Spring is cool to mild, with increasing sunshine but frequent clouds and passing showers. Temperatures rise gradually, and conditions can change quickly under maritime influence.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
15-22°C
Summer is generally mild rather than hot, with the warmest month around July and average highs in the upper teens. Rain remains common, but there are also longer brighter periods than in winter.
Moderate rainfall
Autumn
September - November
8-16°C
Autumn becomes cooler, wetter, and increasingly cloudy. Rainy days are common, and the transition toward winter is usually gradual.
High rainfall
Winter
December - February
0-6°C
Winter is cool and damp rather than severely cold, with January lows around freezing. Frost can occur, but prolonged snow cover is uncommon compared with inland German regions.
Moderate rainfall
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Air Quality
Aurich
Aurich offers a tranquil North German lifestyle for expats seeking a quieter alternative to major metropolitan centers. Nestled in East Frisia, the city provides a balanced environment with solid public infrastructure and a notably international-friendly community, where roughly 8.6% of residents are non-native. While smaller cities like Aurich might not match the career dynamism of Hamburg or Berlin, they compensate with lower living costs, genuine community connections, and proximity to scenic coastal landscapes.
The city's moderate safety profile and reliable healthcare system make it particularly attractive for professionals and families prioritizing quality of life over urban intensity. Potential drawbacks include limited international job markets and a more homogeneous cultural environment, which might challenge expats seeking diverse metropolitan experiences.
Advantages
Aurich
Peaceful East Frisian countryside
Rich regional cultural heritage
Low population density
Close to North Sea coast
Strong local community spirit
Disadvantages
Aurich
Limited job opportunities
Remote rural location
Minimal nightlife options
Aging population challenge
Limited public transportation
Safety & Security in Aurich
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
55
/100
Germany Avg
57
Europe Avg
58
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Aurich to Germany averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Aurich
Germany Average
No city-specific data available — showing Germany country averages instead.
Safety Index
0510
Moderate
Safety from Crime
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Good
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Moderate
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Moderate
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Moderate
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 80/100
No data for Aurich — showing hazard indicators from nearby Assen (~81 km).
