Garmisch-Partenkirchen vs Munich: which is better, month by month

Munich beats Garmisch-Partenkirchen in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in August (86 vs 11) — while Garmisch-Partenkirchen wins November to February.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Garmisch-Partenkirchen vs Munich — all 12 months

MonthGarmisch-PartenkirchenMunichWinnerGap
January85Acold, rainy, clean air47Fcold, a little rain, clean airGarmisch-Partenkirchen38
February75Bcold, a little rain, clean air61Ccold, a little rain, clean airGarmisch-Partenkirchen14
March59Dcold, a little rain, clean air69Ccold, a little rain, clean airMunich10
April43Fcool, rainy, clean air79Bcool, a little rain, clean airMunich36
May24Fnice, soaked, clean air80Anice, rainy, clean airMunich56
June16Fwarm, soaked, clean air90Swarm, rainyMunich74
July14Fwarm, soaked, clean air88Awarm, rainy, clean airMunich74
August11Fwarm, soaked, clean air86Awarm, rainy, clean airMunich75
September19Fnice, rainy, clean air84Anice, rainy, clean airMunich65
October28Fcool, rainy, clean air73Bcool, a little rain, clean airMunich45
November67Ccold, rainy, clean air59Dcold, a little rain, clean airGarmisch-Partenkirchen8
December80Acold, rainy, clean air50Dcold, a little rain, clean airGarmisch-Partenkirchen30

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (11 vs 86). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Garmisch-Partenkirchen

🇩🇪 Germany · mild climate

Best month
January 85/100
Months won
4 of 12

Munich

🇩🇪 Germany · mild climate

Best month
June 90/100
Months won
8 of 12

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