Best time to visit Germany

The best time to visit Germany is June to August, when its 17 destinations average 84/100 for climate comfort — January is the weakest month, at 49/100.

Updated September 2026 · averaged over 17 Germany destinations · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇩🇪 Germany, month by month

best June
  1. 49Jan
  2. 59Feb
  3. 67Mar
  4. 76Apr
  5. 79May
  6. 84Jun
  7. 83Jul
  8. 83Aug
  9. 82Sep
  10. 69Oct
  11. 59Nov
  12. 51Dec
Average comfort out of 100 · open a month for where to go in it

Germany climate comfort by month

MonthComfortAvg highRainPick of the month
January495.2°C73 mmGarmisch-Partenkirchen 85
February597.9°C59 mmGarmisch-Partenkirchen 75
March6711.2°C56 mmBerchtesgaden 76
April7615.3°C54 mmBerchtesgaden 86
May7919.4°C86 mmBerlin 86
June8424.5°C93 mmCologne 93
July8325.2°C95 mmDresden 93
August8325.3°C94 mmBerlin 93
September8221.2°C78 mmHeidelberg 91
October6915.8°C72 mmBerchtesgaden 81
November599.3°C66 mmBerchtesgaden 69
December516.4°C68 mmGarmisch-Partenkirchen 80

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score, averaged across every Germany destination in the dataset. Each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. Averages from ERA5 reanalysis normals, not forecasts.

All 17 destinations in Germany

Germany — FAQ

When is the best time to visit Germany?
June to August. Across Germany's 17 destinations, June averages 84/100 for climate comfort with mean highs of 24.5°C and 93 mm of rain.
What is the worst month to visit Germany?
January, averaging 49/100 — mean highs of 5.2°C and 73 mm of rain across the country's destinations.
What is the hottest month in Germany?
August, with mean daily highs of 25.3°C averaged across 17 destinations.
What is the wettest month in Germany?
July, averaging 95 mm of rain.