Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Kiel cruise weather by month
What to expect when your ship is in Kiel in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.
- 72°Fwarmest average high (August)
- 41°Fcoolest average high (December)
- 31%fewest rain days (March)
- 57%most rain days (July)
Weather in Kiel right now
Weather in Kiel by month
Average highs run from 41°F (5°C) in December to 72°F (22°C) in August. Rain falls on the fewest days in March and the most in July. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.
| Month | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Sea temp | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42 / 34°F5 / 1°C | 47% | 16 mph26 km/h | 40°F4°C | 2 ft (0.5 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| February | 44 / 35°F7 / 1°C | 42% | 15 mph24 km/h | 38°F3°C | 1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| March | 49 / 35°F10 / 2°C | 31% | 12 mph20 km/h | 41°F5°C | 1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| April | 54 / 40°F12 / 4°C | 39% | 13 mph21 km/h | 47°F9°C | 1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| May | 62 / 47°F17 / 8°C | 34% | 12 mph20 km/h | 57°F14°C | 1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| June | 68 / 53°F20 / 12°C | 41% | 12 mph20 km/h | 64°F18°C | 1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| July | 70 / 56°F21 / 14°C | 57% | 13 mph22 km/h | 67°F20°C | 1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| August | 72 / 57°F22 / 14°C | 35% | 11 mph19 km/h | 67°F20°C | 1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 1 ft |
| September | 67 / 54°F19 / 12°C | 35% | 12 mph20 km/h | 64°F18°C | 1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| October | 58 / 47°F15 / 8°C | 50% | 14 mph23 km/h | 56°F13°C | 1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| November | 47 / 39°F8 / 4°C | 48% | 13 mph22 km/h | 48°F9°C | 1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| December | 41 / 34°F5 / 1°C | 49% | 14 mph22 km/h | 41°F5°C | 1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
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Upcoming cruises in Kiel
9 ships from 5 cruise lines are scheduled here, 42 visits in total. The next 15:
| Date | Ship | Stop | Sailing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 102026 | AIDAnovaAIDA Cruises | Ends here | 7 nights from Kiel |
| Sat, Oct 102026 | AIDAnovaAIDA Cruises | Departs | 7 nights from Kiel |
| Sat, Oct 102026 | MSC EuribiaMSC Cruises | Ends here | 7 nights from Kiel |
| Sat, Oct 102026 | MSC EuribiaMSC Cruises | Departs | 10 nights from Kiel |
| Wed, Oct 142026 | Mein Schiff RelaxTUI Cruises | Ends here | 10 nights from Kiel |
| Wed, Oct 142026 | Mein Schiff RelaxTUI Cruises | Departs | 7 nights from Kiel |
| Sat, Oct 172026 | AIDAnovaAIDA Cruises | Ends here | 7 nights from Kiel |
| Sat, Oct 172026 | AIDAnovaAIDA Cruises | Departs | 7 nights from Kiel |
| Sun, Oct 182026 | AIDAbellaAIDA Cruises | Ends here | 14 nights from Kiel |
| Sun, Oct 182026 | AIDAbellaAIDA Cruises | Departs | 3 nights from Kiel |
| Wed, Oct 212026 | AIDAbellaAIDA Cruises | Ends here | 3 nights from Kiel |
| Sat, Oct 242026 | AIDAnovaAIDA Cruises | Ends here | 7 nights from Kiel |
| Sat, Oct 242026 | AIDAnovaAIDA Cruises | Departs | 7 nights from Kiel |
| Sun, Oct 252026 | AIDAbellaAIDA Cruises | Departs | 21 nights from Kiel |
| Mon, Oct 262026 | Mein Schiff FlowTUI Cruises | Ends here | 3 nights from Hamburg |
Ships that visit Kiel
- Mein Schiff FlowTUI Cruises
- AIDAnovaAIDA Cruises
- AIDAprimaAIDA Cruises
- Mein Schiff 3TUI Cruises
- AIDAbellaAIDA Cruises
- MSC EuribiaMSC Cruises
- AmeraPhoenix Reisen
- Mein Schiff RelaxTUI Cruises
- Spirit Of AdventureSaga Cruises
Nearby cruise ports
- HamburgFree and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany
- WismarMecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
- WarnemundeMecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
- BremerhavenFree Hanseatic City of Bremen, Germany
- AarhusCentral Jutland, Denmark
- CopenhagenCapital Region, Denmark
Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.