Germany Weather: Live City Temperatures
Across the 37 covered cities, Karlsruhe is warmest on annual average at 54°, while Munich is coolest at 50°.
🇩🇪 37 cities covered · Europe
· oceanic climate
Warmest city
Karlsruhe
Coolest city
Munich
Sunniest city
Freiburg
Best time to visit
May to June
Weather in Germany at a glance
Weather in Germany spans a single dominant oceanic climate across the 37 cities we cover. Karlsruhe is typically the warmest spot, averaging 54°F (12°C) across the year, while Munich runs coolest at 50°F (10°C) - A spread of about 4°F (2°C).
Quick facts
- Warmest city: Karlsruhe - annual average 54°
- Coolest city: Munich - annual average 50°
- Sunniest city: Freiburg (8.6 h sun/day)
- Best time to visit: May to June
- Climate type: oceanic
The bigger picture
For sunshine, Freiburg leads with about 8.6 hours of sun per day on average. Wuppertal is the wettest of the covered cities, collecting roughly 1160 mm (45.7 inches) of precipitation a year, and Chemnitz sees the most snow, around 25 snowy days annually. Averaged across the country's covered cities, May to June brings the most comfortable mix of temperature, dry days and daylight.
These summaries use the same 2015–2024 climate dataset and live-weather process described in our weather data methodology.
Live weather across Germany today
Berlin
Patchy rain nearby
45°
Munich
Overcast
46°
Hamburg
Patchy rain nearby
45°
Frankfurt
Patchy rain nearby
48°
Cologne
Overcast
50°
Duesseldorf
Light drizzle
50°
Stuttgart
Partly Cloudy
48°
Essen
Overcast
48°
Dortmund
Overcast
48°
Dresden
Cloudy
40°
Bremen
Overcast
46°
Nuremberg
Cloudy
44°
Hannover
Cloudy
46°
Leipzig
Patchy rain nearby
46°
Wuppertal
Overcast
47°
Bielefeld
Overcast
46°
Bonn
Overcast
51°
Muenster
Overcast
47°
Mannheim
Overcast
50°
Augsburg
Partly Cloudy
42°
Wiesbaden
Overcast
48°
Karlsruhe
Overcast
50°
Aachen
Overcast
51°
Moenchengladbach
Patchy rain nearby
51°
Kiel
Patchy rain nearby
42°
Chemnitz
Light rain shower
45°
Braunschweig
Cloudy
48°
Magdeburg
Cloudy
45°
Halle (Saale)
Cloudy
46°
Freiburg
Patchy rain nearby
53°
Erfurt
Partly Cloudy
46°
Luebeck
Patchy rain nearby
44°
Rostock
Patchy rain nearby
43°
Kassel
Cloudy
45°
Potsdam
Patchy rain nearby
45°
Saarbruecken
Patchy rain nearby
52°
Hamm
Overcast
48°
Germany cities compared
| City | Annual avg | Hottest month | Coldest month | Rainy days/yr | Sun h/day | Snowy days/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin | 51° | Aug · 78° | Jan · 31° | 125 | 7.8 | 7 |
| Munich | 50° | Jul · 76° | Jan · 27° | 158 | 8.1 | 21 |
| Hamburg | 51° | Aug · 74° | Jan · 33° | 151 | 7.5 | 8 |
| Frankfurt | 53° | Jul · 79° | Jan · 32° | 136 | 8.0 | 6 |
| Cologne | 53° | Aug · 76° | Jan · 34° | 158 | 7.7 | 6 |
| Duesseldorf | 53° | Aug · 76° | Jan · 34° | 160 | 7.8 | 6 |
| Stuttgart | 52° | Jul · 77° | Jan · 31° | 145 | 8.2 | 11 |
| Essen | 52° | Aug · 75° | Jan · 34° | 164 | 7.6 | 8 |
| Dortmund | 52° | Aug · 75° | Jan · 34° | 164 | 7.7 | 9 |
| Dresden | 51° | Aug · 78° | Jan · 30° | 138 | 7.9 | 14 |
| Bremen | 51° | Aug · 74° | Jan · 34° | 153 | 7.5 | 7 |
| Nuremberg | 51° | Aug · 78° | Jan · 30° | 146 | 7.9 | 15 |
| Hannover | 52° | Aug · 76° | Jan · 33° | 145 | 7.6 | 8 |
| Leipzig | 52° | Aug · 78° | Jan · 31° | 133 | 7.9 | 11 |
| Wuppertal | 51° | Aug · 73° | Jan · 32° | 179 | 7.6 | 15 |
| Bielefeld | 51° | Aug · 74° | Jan · 33° | 162 | 7.5 | 12 |
| Bonn | 53° | Aug · 77° | Jan · 34° | 155 | 7.7 | 6 |
| Muenster | 52° | Aug · 75° | Jan · 34° | 153 | 7.6 | 7 |
| Mannheim | 53° | Jul · 80° | Jan · 33° | 143 | 8.2 | 7 |
| Augsburg | 50° | Jul · 76° | Jan · 28° | 151 | 8.1 | 19 |
| Wiesbaden | 53° | Aug · 78° | Jan · 33° | 141 | 8.0 | 9 |
| Karlsruhe | 54° | Jul · 80° | Jan · 33° | 142 | 8.3 | 6 |
| Aachen | 52° | Aug · 74° | Jan · 33° | 163 | 7.6 | 10 |
| Moenchengladbach | 53° | Aug · 76° | Jan · 34° | 151 | 7.8 | 6 |
| Kiel | 50° | Aug · 72° | Jan · 33° | 152 | 7.6 | 9 |
| Chemnitz | 50° | Aug · 76° | Jan · 30° | 154 | 7.8 | 25 |
| Braunschweig | 51° | Aug · 76° | Jan · 33° | 143 | 7.5 | 9 |
| Magdeburg | 52° | Aug · 78° | Jan · 32° | 122 | 7.8 | 7 |
| Halle (Saale) | 52° | Aug · 78° | Jan · 32° | 125 | 8.0 | 9 |
| Freiburg | 53° | Jul · 79° | Jan · 32° | 155 | 8.6 | 14 |
| Erfurt | 51° | Aug · 77° | Jan · 31° | 134 | 7.8 | 12 |
| Luebeck | 50° | Aug · 73° | Jan · 33° | 143 | 7.6 | 9 |
| Rostock | 50° | Aug · 73° | Jan · 33° | 144 | 7.8 | 9 |
| Kassel | 51° | Aug · 76° | Jan · 32° | 148 | 7.6 | 16 |
| Potsdam | 52° | Aug · 77° | Jan · 32° | 126 | 7.9 | 8 |
| Saarbruecken | 52° | Jul · 77° | Jan · 32° | 146 | 7.9 | 9 |
| Hamm | 52° | Aug · 75° | Jan · 34° | 158 | 7.6 | 8 |
Germany weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Covered-city high range | Rainy days | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41° | 32° | 39° to 43° Chemnitz to Cologne |
15 | 3.4 h/day |
| February | 45° | 33° | 42° to 47° Rostock to Karlsruhe |
12 | 5.4 h/day |
| March | 50° | 36° | 47° to 53° Rostock to Karlsruhe |
13 | 7.3 h/day |
| April | 57° | 40° | 53° to 60° Kiel to Karlsruhe |
11 | 9.8 h/day |
| May | 65° | 48° | 62° to 67° Kiel to Mannheim |
12 | 11.0 h/day |
| June | 73° | 56° | 69° to 77° Kiel to Mannheim |
11 | 11.8 h/day |
| July | 75° | 59° | 70° to 80° Kiel to Mannheim |
12 | 11.7 h/day |
| August | 76° | 59° | 72° to 80° Kiel to Karlsruhe |
12 | 10.8 h/day |
| September | 69° | 53° | 66° to 71° Kiel to Karlsruhe |
10 | 9.2 h/day |
| October | 59° | 47° | 57° to 62° Kiel to Karlsruhe |
12 | 6.1 h/day |
| November | 48° | 39° | 47° to 50° Augsburg to Cologne |
13 | 4.2 h/day |
| December | 44° | 36° | 41° to 46° Augsburg to Cologne |
14 | 3.0 h/day |
Germany weather FAQs
What is the warmest city in Germany?
Among the cities we cover, Karlsruhe is the warmest, averaging 54°F (12°C) across the year. Its hottest month is July, with highs near 80°F (26°C).
What is the coldest city in Germany?
Munich runs coldest, averaging 50°F (10°C) for the year; January lows average 27°F (-3°C).
What is the sunniest city in Germany?
Freiburg, with about 8.6 hours of sunshine per day averaged across the year.
When is the best time to visit Germany?
Averaged across the covered cities, May to June offers the most comfortable combination of temperatures, drier days and daylight. Coastal, mountain and desert areas can differ - check each city's climate page for specifics.
Does it snow in Germany?
Yes - 37 of the 37 covered cities see regular snowfall. Chemnitz gets the most, about 25 snowy days in a typical year.
What is the climate of Germany like?
The covered cities fall under oceanic climate. That means mild temperatures year-round with regular rainfall.
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