Siemens’ lightning information service recorded about 399,000 lightning strikes in Germany – 21 percent more than in 2019
City of Wolfsburg in Lower Saxony was Germany’s 2020 “lightning capital”
Germany’s lowest lightning densities measured in Coburg, Bamberg and Mainz
Hamburg was the German state with the most lightning activity in 2020; Munich topped list of state capitals
June 13 was the day in 2020 with the most lightning strikes in Germany – over 89,000
At the European level, Trieste and the surrounding areas top the ranking in Siemens’ 2020 lightning atlas
The city of Wolfsburg in Lower Saxony was Germany’s “lightning capital” in 2020. Siemens’
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