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Best Time to Visit Germany

Climate based on Berlin • 2015–2024

The best overall weather in Germany is in August, with average highs around 26°C. The single best 14-day window: Aug 4 - Aug 17. The hottest month is August (26°C highs) and the coolest is January (4°C highs).

Year-at-a-glance heatmap

Each cell is colored by the typical daytime high for that day. Hover for rainfall and sunshine.

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  • Freezingbelow 0°C
  • Very Cold0–5°C
  • Cold5–12°C
  • Fresh12–18°C
  • Comfortable18–25°C
  • Warm25–30°C
  • Very Warm30–39°C
  • Smoking Hot39°C+

Best 14-day travel windows

Top pick
Aug 4 - Aug 17
14-day window • Avg 21°C • Warm
Alternative 1
Jul 20 - Aug 2
14-day window • Avg 21°C • Warm
Alternative 2
Jun 17 - Jun 30
14-day window • Avg 20°C • Comfortable

Month-by-month breakdown

January

Very Cold
2°Cavg
  • 4°C / -1°C
  • 57mm total
  • 3.0h sun/day

February

Cold
3°Cavg
  • 6°C / -0°C
  • 48mm total
  • 5.1h sun/day

March

Cold
5°Cavg
  • 9°C / 1°C
  • 46mm total
  • 7.1h sun/day

April

Fresh
9°Cavg
  • 14°C / 4°C
  • 33mm total
  • 9.8h sun/day

May

Comfortable
14°Cavg
  • 19°C / 9°C
  • 42mm total
  • 11.5h sun/day

June

Comfortable
19°Cavg
  • 24°C / 14°C
  • 71mm total
  • 12.5h sun/day

July

Comfortable
20°Cavg
  • 25°C / 15°C
  • 65mm total
  • 12.0h sun/day

August

Warm
21°Cavg
  • 26°C / 16°C
  • 47mm total
  • 11.1h sun/day

September

Comfortable
16°Cavg
  • 21°C / 12°C
  • 40mm total
  • 9.3h sun/day

October

Fresh
11°Cavg
  • 15°C / 8°C
  • 56mm total
  • 6.0h sun/day

November

Cold
6°Cavg
  • 9°C / 3°C
  • 49mm total
  • 3.9h sun/day

December

Cold
3°Cavg
  • 6°C / 1°C
  • 51mm total
  • 2.6h sun/day

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Climate data from Open-Meteo Archive API. Daily normals computed from 10 years of historical observations.
Best Time to Visit Germany (2026): Month-by-Month Weather Calendar