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Best time to visit Munich
Munich is warm in summer but rainier than the north, and cold in winter with a chance of snow. Late spring and early autumn are ideal for a city break; Oktoberfest falls in September.
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Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Latest 5-year values 2021–2025
Average of the five most recent complete years compared with the 1991–2025 climate average.
February · Mean daily maximum
7.1 °C
1991–2025: 4.2 °C
+2.9 °C · higher
November · Wet days
14.4 days/month
1991–2025: 12.1 days/month
+2.3 days/month · higher
May · Monthly precipitation
155.6 mm/month
1991–2025: 124.2 mm/month
+31.4 mm/month · higher
June · Sunshine per day
7.7 h/day
1991–2025: 7.1 h/day
+0.6 h/day · higher
July: 8/155 days at or above 30 °C; highest single value 35 °C.
Five-year historical sample, not a weather forecast or long-term climate trend. Individual hot days can be far above the monthly mean.
Annual profile · City climate
Munich: choose the season before the trip style
The lowest and highest average daily highs are 20.4 °C apart. Temperature is therefore the first decision layer, while rain and sunshine refine the choice of month.
How to read the curve
A single annual score hides the change of seasons. The useful question is which temperature window suits the planned city trip.
Lowest average daily low
January · -4.4 °C
Highest average daily high
July and August · 22.8 °C
Most rainy days
July · 18.8
Most sunshine
June · 7.1 h
Month by month
Overall suitability per month. Tap a month for details.
All climate figures compared
The table is the complete accessible data view; the charts below highlight selected patterns.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Rain mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | -4 | 13 | 68 | 1.3 | 90 | 1.4 | 26 |
| February | 4 | -4 | 11 | 58 | 2.3 | 88 | 1.4 | 32 |
| March | 9 | -1 | 14 | 75 | 3.7 | 83 | 1.4 | 32 |
| April | 13 | 3 | 13 | 74 | 5.4 | 79 | 1.2 | 47 |
| May | 17 | 8 | 18 | 124 | 6.5 | 78 | 1.2 | 52 |
| June | 21 | 11 | 19 | 142 | 7.1 | 78 | 1.1 | 63 |
| July | 23 | 13 | 19 | 146 | 6.9 | 78 | 1.1 | 64 |
| August | 23 | 13 | 17 | 142 | 6.0 | 78 | 1.0 | 66 |
| September | 19 | 9 | 14 | 96 | 4.4 | 82 | 1.1 | 60 |
| October | 14 | 5 | 13 | 77 | 2.6 | 85 | 1.1 | 46 |
| November | 8 | 0 | 12 | 72 | 1.4 | 90 | 1.1 | 31 |
| December | 3 | -3 | 14 | 71 | 1.0 | 91 | 1.3 | 24 |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Munich?
The strongest climate months are June, July, August, September. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.
Which month has the highest average daily maximum temperature in Munich?
Average daily maximum temperatures in Munich are practically tied in July and August at around 23 °C.