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When is the best time to go to Munich

Find information about the climate and when is the best time to go to Munich.
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When is the best time to visit Munich?

In general the best time to visit Munich is probably August, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are June, July, August, while the coldest months are January, February, December.
Depending on the activities you want to experience, you may choose different months to visit:
  • In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during May - September.
  • If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is January, November, December with the lowest chance of rain.

Average weather in Munich in different months

This is the average weather in Munich for each month based on historic data:

May, June, July usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +24°C during July.

In January, February, March, April, August, September, October, December the weather is average. Expect around 102 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 138 mm in August.

November bring not the best weather. November is the coldest month with the temperature going down to +1°C.

Climate in Munich

Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Munich for each month:
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum Temperature
+17°C+21°C+32°C+31°C+34°C+35°C+37°C+37°C+33°C+30°C+22°C+19°C
Average Maximum Temperature
+3°C+5°C+10°C+14°C+18°C+22°C+24°C+24°C+19°C+14°C+8°C+4°C
Minimum Temperature
-29°C-23°C-22°C-6°C-2°C+1°C+3°C+3°C0°C-5°C-14°C-20°C
Avg. water temperature
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Humidity, %
837975727373737579828584
Rain, mm
42376276124138137138103756453
Snow, mm
29241690000021425
Average wind speed, m/s
222111111112
Sunny Days
344443454322
Cloud Days
11109655569121311
Rainy Days
771216212020191715119
Snowy Days
1086300000159

Average Temperature

Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Munich during the whole year:
The hottest month in Munich is August with average maximum temperature going up to +24°C. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of -3°C.

Humidity

The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Munich looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Munich is November with average humidity going up to 85%. The least humid month is April with an average humidity of 72%.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm. in Munich during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is August with approximately 5 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 138 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is August with approximately 19 rainy days and 138 mm of total precipitation.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm. in Munich during the whole year based on historical data:
The snowiest month is January with approximately 10 snowy days.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Munich:

What is the hottest month in Munich?

The hottest month in Munich is August with average maximum temperature of +24°C.

What is the coldest month in Munich?

The coldest month in Munich is January with minimum temperatures of -3°C.

Is Munich worth visiting in winter?

Winter in Munich could be a good time to visit, as the weather is generally ok.

When does it rain the least in Munich?

if you're looking to visit Munich when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for August, June, July. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being February with only 37 mm of rain.

Other cities in Germany

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Monthly weather in Munich

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Munich, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.