Stuttgart, Germany Climate & Monthly Averages

Stuttgart has an oceanic climate. July is the hottest month, averaging 77° by day; January is the coldest at 41°.

Germany 🇩🇪 · oceanic climate
Annual avg
52°
Hottest month
July
Coldest month
January
Rainy days / yr
145
Sunshine
8.2 h/day
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How weather changes through the year in Stuttgart

Stuttgart records 145 wet days and 8.2 hours of daily sunshine in an average year. Temperatures follow an oceanic pattern, running 41°F (5°C) in January up to 77°F (25°C) in July.

Stuttgart climate quick facts

  • Hottest month: July - highs near 77°F (25°C)
  • Coldest month: January - highs near 41°F (5°C)
  • Decade extremes (2015-2024): 97°F (36°C) high · 1°F (-17°C) low
  • Wettest month: May (14 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (12.4 h sun/day)
  • Climate type: oceanic
  • Annual swing: 18°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 8°C
  • Snow: about 11 days a year
  • Months with freezing average lows: 1
  • Average humidity: 75%

Temperatures, rain and sunshine

Snow falls on roughly 11 days a year, mostly November through April. At its warmest, in July, Stuttgart runs to 77°F (25°C) in the afternoon and back to 59°F (15°C) by dawn. January is the coolest month, with highs of 41°F (5°C) and lows near 31°F (-1°C). Across the gridded 2015-2024 daily record, the highest daily maximum for this location was 97°F (36°C) and the lowest daily minimum 1°F (-17°C).

May is the wettest month at 3.7 inches (94 mm) over 14 days; September is the driest.

Average lows drop to freezing in one month of the year, January.

Where Stuttgart sits among other climates

  • 29% of the year's precipitation falls in its wettest three months - more evenly spread than all but 9% of the 3496 cities we track.

These comparisons use the same ten-year window for every city in the dataset.

Monthly climate table

Monthly averages for Stuttgart based on 2015–2024 weather data. Daylight is sunrise to sunset on the 15th; wet-day chance is the share of days with measurable rain.
MonthHighLow Rain daysPrecipitation SunshineDaylightWet-day chanceHumidity
January 41° 31° 14 2.8 in 4.1 h/day 8.7 h 46% 82%
February 47° 33° 11 2.4 in 6.1 h/day 10.1 h 39% 77%
March 52° 35° 12 2.4 in 7.9 h/day 11.7 h 39% 72%
April 58° 40° 11 2.4 in 9.7 h/day 13.6 h 36% 69%
May 65° 48° 14 3.7 in 10.5 h/day 15.2 h 45% 72%
June 74° 56° 13 3.3 in 11.6 h/day 16.1 h 43% 70%
July 77° 59° 11 2.6 in 12.4 h/day 15.8 h 35% 65%
August 77° 60° 12 3.3 in 10.9 h/day 14.3 h 39% 69%
September 69° 53° 10 2.3 in 9.5 h/day 12.5 h 33% 73%
October 61° 46° 12 2.7 in 6.5 h/day 10.7 h 38% 80%
November 49° 38° 12 2.6 in 4.8 h/day 9.1 h 40% 84%
December 44° 34° 14 2.8 in 3.8 h/day 8.3 h 44% 84%

Stuttgart month by month

Each card shows the average high and low. The bar places that month between Stuttgart's coldest night and warmest afternoon.

January

Coldest
41°31°
Rain
14 days
Sunshine
4.1 h
Daylight
8.7 h
Snow
5 days

February

47°33°
Rain
11 days
Sunshine
6.1 h
Daylight
10.1 h
Snow
2 days

March

52°35°
Rain
12 days
Sunshine
7.9 h
Daylight
11.7 h

April

58°40°
Rain
11 days
Sunshine
9.7 h
Daylight
13.6 h

May

Wettest
65°48°
Rain
14 days
Sunshine
10.5 h
Daylight
15.2 h

June

74°56°
Rain
13 days
Sunshine
11.6 h
Daylight
16.1 h

July

HottestSunniest
77°59°
Rain
11 days
Sunshine
12.4 h
Daylight
15.8 h

August

77°60°
Rain
12 days
Sunshine
10.9 h
Daylight
14.3 h

September

Driest
69°53°
Rain
10 days
Sunshine
9.5 h
Daylight
12.5 h

October

61°46°
Rain
12 days
Sunshine
6.5 h
Daylight
10.7 h

November

49°38°
Rain
12 days
Sunshine
4.8 h
Daylight
9.1 h
Snow
1 day

December

44°34°
Rain
14 days
Sunshine
3.8 h
Daylight
8.3 h
Snow
2 days

Looking for warmer alternatives? Browse warm places by month, or compare Stuttgart's coolest part of the year: January, December, February.

A season-by-season guide to Stuttgart

Spring (March through May)

Through spring, Stuttgart runs cool rather than cold: 59°F (15°C) by day, 41°F (5°C) after dark, and rain falls on around 37 of the 90 days.

Summer (June through August)

Summer in Stuttgart brings comfortable warmth, with daytime highs averaging 76°F (24°C) and nights around 58°F (15°C); rain falls on around 36 of the 90 days. Daylight is generous - around 11.6 hours of sun a day.

Fall (September through November)

Fall in Stuttgart is crisp but comfortable, with daytime highs averaging 60°F (15°C) and nights around 46°F (8°C); rain falls on around 34 of the 90 days.

Winter (December through February)

Winter runs cold here - highs near 44°F (7°C), nights near 32°F (0°C), and rain falls on around 39 of the 90 days, plus about 8 snowy days.

Questions people ask about Stuttgart's climate

How humid does Stuttgart get?
Relative humidity averages 75% across the year, which reads as fairly humid. The most comfortable stretch falls in the drier half of the year.
How warm is Stuttgart on average?
52°F (11°C) across all twelve months - about 60°F (15°C) by day and 44°F (7°C) after dark.
How sunny is Stuttgart?
8.2 hours a day averaged over the year, peaking in July at 12.4 hours.
How often does it rain in Stuttgart?
About 145 days bring measurable precipitation, totalling 33.2 inches (843 mm). That works out at roughly 5.8 mm on an average wet day.

The most useful weather window for Stuttgart

Best time to visit Stuttgart

July to October is the sweet spot for Stuttgart - warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up. Expect 71°F (22°C) in the afternoon and around 11 days of rain in a typical month of it. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in July.

What to pack

Pack for Stuttgart with a warm jacket and layers for the cooler season and proper waterproofs rather than an umbrella - wet days are the norm here. Even in July, lows of 59°F (15°C) make an extra layer worth the space.

Stuttgart temperature extremes in the 2015–2024 dataset

Highest daily value
97°
in August
Lowest daily value
1°
in January
Annual precipitation
33.2"
Snowy days / yr
11

Derived from ERA5 reanalysis data, 2015–2024. Official station records may differ. Need another precipitation unit? Use the rainfall converter.