Best time to go to, climate and weather Germany
Everything you want to know about the weather, climate, time difference, vaccinations and best travel months for Germany
Best time to visit and weather Germany
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Best time to visit and weather Germany
The best time to go to Germany is from april until september, in which you have a soft till warm temperature and barely till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in Germany is 26° in july and the lowest is 2° in january.
If you want to know what the average temperature is in Germany or when most rain or snow falls, you can find it quickly below. That way you are well prepared.
| Max temp | Precipchance | Precip | Snow days | |
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| Jan | 2° | 63 mm | 10 | |
| Feb | 4° | 53 mm | 8 | |
| Mar | 9° | 46 mm | 3 | |
| Apr | 16° | 35 mm | 1 | |
| May | 20° | 75 mm | 0 | |
| Jun | 23° | 84 mm | 0 | |
| Jul | 26° | 102 mm | 0 | |
| Aug | 26° | 84 mm | 0 | |
| Sep | 21° | 53 mm | 0 | |
| Oct | 14° | 50 mm | 0 | |
| Nov | 8° | 64 mm | 1 | |
| Dec | 4° | 77 mm | 6 |
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- Little rainfall
- Sometimes rainfall
- Regular rainfall
- Often rainfall
- Almost always rainfall
Want to know more about the climate of Germany? Go to the full climate information about Germany
Best travel months
What a nice travel month for someone is can vary per type of traveler. That is why we also have the best time to go to Germany indicated per type of trip. Do you like warm or cold, sun or snow? Below you will immediately find the most suitable travel months for Germany.
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Hotels and apartments in Germany
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Flight tickets to Germany
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Climate Germany
Climate Germany
In Germany there are 2 types of climates prevailing, namely the temperate oceanic climate and warm-summer humid continental climate. The average annual temperature for Germany is 14° degrees and there is 786 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 123 days a year with an average humidity of 78% and an UV-index of 3.
Below you can find the average temperature, rainfall and the number of dry and sunny days for Berlijn in Germany per month.
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Average min °C |
MM rain |
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Dry days |
Wind force in Bft |
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| Jan | 2° | -2° | 63 mm | 13 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| Feb | 4° | -1° | 53 mm | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| Mar | 9° | 2° | 46 mm | 13 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 16° | 8° | 35 mm | 14 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 5 |
| May | 20° | 12° | 75 mm | 18 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 4 |
| Jun | 23° | 16° | 84 mm | 18 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 5 |
| Jul | 26° | 19° | 102 mm | 21 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 5 |
| Aug | 26° | 17° | 84 mm | 18 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 5 |
| Sep | 21° | 13° | 53 mm | 15 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 4 |
| Oct | 14° | 7° | 50 mm | 14 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 3 |
| Nov | 8° | 4° | 64 mm | 15 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 4° | 0° | 77 mm | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
Climate per month
Weather in january
On average, it is maximum 2° in january in Germany and at least around -2° degrees. In january there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 63 mm. The it will be dry 8 days this month in Germany and on average, it snows 10 days in january.
Weather in february
On average, it is maximum 4° in february in Germany and at least around -1° degrees. In february there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 53 mm. The it will be dry 8 days this month in Germany and on average, it snows 8 days in february.
Weather in march
On average, it is maximum 9° in march in Germany and at least around 2° degrees. In march there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 46 mm. The it will be dry 15 days this month in Germany and on average, it snows 3 days in march.
Weather in april
On average, it is maximum 16° in april in Germany and at least around 8° degrees. In april there are 14 days of rainfall with a total of 35 mm. The it will be dry 15 days this month in Germany and on average, it snows 1 day in april.
Suitable month for: road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in may
On average, it is maximum 20° in may in Germany and at least around 12° degrees. In may there are 18 days of rainfall with a total of 75 mm and the it will be dry 13 days this month in Germany.
Suitable month for: road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in june
On average, it is maximum 23° in june in Germany and at least around 16° degrees. In june there are 18 days of rainfall with a total of 84 mm and the it will be dry 12 days this month in Germany.
Suitable month for: road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in july
On average, it is maximum 26° in july in Germany and at least around 19° degrees. In july there are 21 days of rainfall with a total of 102 mm and the it will be dry 10 days this month in Germany.
Suitable month for: sun holiday • road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in august
On average, it is maximum 26° in august in Germany and at least around 17° degrees. In august there are 18 days of rainfall with a total of 84 mm and the it will be dry 13 days this month in Germany.
Suitable month for: sun holiday • road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in september
On average, it is maximum 21° in september in Germany and at least around 13° degrees. In september there are 15 days of rainfall with a total of 53 mm and the it will be dry 15 days this month in Germany.
Suitable month for: road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in october
On average, it is maximum 14° in october in Germany and at least around 7° degrees. In october there are 14 days of rainfall with a total of 50 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Germany.
Weather in november
On average, it is maximum 8° in november in Germany and at least around 4° degrees. In november there are 15 days of rainfall with a total of 64 mm. The it will be dry 14 days this month in Germany and on average, it snows 1 day in november.
Weather in december
On average, it is maximum 4° in december in Germany and at least around 0° degrees. In december there are 17 days of rainfall with a total of 77 mm. The it will be dry 8 days this month in Germany and on average, it snows 6 days in december.
Weather statistics Germany
Weather statistics Germany
View all weather statistics from Germany per month. In our graph you see the temperatures and the amount of rainfall on average in a given month. We also offer a comparison of the average temperatures and rainfall between Germany and United Kingdom.
Weather forecast Germany
About Germany
Time difference Germany
Vaccinations Germany
Reisadvies
Currency Germany
14 day weather forecast Germany
The weather for Berlijn in Germany will be -1° till 2° degrees in the next 14 days with several days chance of light rain showers.
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| Max (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | -2° | -2° | 0° | 0° |
| Min (°C) | -3° | -5° | -2° | -4° | -5° | -3° | -4° |
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| Rainfall (%) | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% | 15% | 15% | 25% |
| Rainfall (mm) | 0mm | 0mm | 0.3mm | 0mm | 0.2mm | 0.1mm | 0.6mm |
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| Snowfall (cm) | 0cm | 0cm | 0.3cm | 0cm | 0.1cm | 0cm | 0.8cm |
| Snow cover (cm) | 0cm | 0cm | 0cm | 0cm | 0cm | 0cm | 1cm |
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| UV-index | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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| Max (°C) | -3° | 0° | 1° | 1° | 1° | 1° | 2° |
| Min (°C) | -7° | -6° | -1° | -3° | -2° | -2° | -3° |
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| Rainfall (%) | 0% | 50% | 20% | 15% | 0% | 55% | 25% |
| Rainfall (mm) | 0mm | 1.9mm | 0.5mm | 0.3mm | 0mm | 2.1mm | 0.6mm |
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| Snowfall (cm) | 0cm | 2.2cm | 0.6cm | 0.4cm | 0cm | 2.5cm | 0.8cm |
| Snow cover (cm) | 1cm | 3cm | 4cm | 4cm | 4cm | 7cm | 8cm |
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| UV-index | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
About Germany
Germany is in the continental part Europa and the capital is Berlin. It is 357.021 km² with 2.389 km of coastline and has a population of 82.740.900. In terms of area, the country is 1,5x as big as United Kingdom. If you want to call Germany you have to use +49 or 0049 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +495012457809 or 00495012457809.
Germany is in a straight line at 931 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 3 hour and 15 min.
If you are going to drive here by car, then the route is 1092 km from London to the capital city Berlin and you are about 11 hour and 50 minutes on your way without stops and delay..
Time difference Germany
In Germany it is now 14:20 hour in the afternoon on sunday 20 january 2019. That is 1 hour later than in United Kingdom. The time zone of Germany is Europe/Berlin and the Greenwich time is UTC+01.
Vaccinations Germany
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Germany.
- Tekenencefalitis
Reisadvies Germany
Bron: Nederlandwereldwijd.nl - Rijksoverheid
Dit reisadvies is opnieuw beoordeeld. Er is geen reden voor inhoudelijke aanpassingen.
Bekijk het actuele reisadvies voor Germany op de site van de Rijksoverheid.
Currency Germany
In Germany the Europese Euro is used to pay.
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Take a credit card along with your own bank card. If your bank card is not accepted then you have the credit card that you can use.
