Augsburg Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Augsburg.
Climate overview of Augsburg
Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) in July, while winters cool to 4°C (39°F) in January.
With around 1004 mm (40 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Augsburg has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is June. The sunniest month is July, with 8.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Augsburg Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Augsburg - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Augsburg
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Augsburg. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 4°C (39°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Augsburg
Augsburg has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1004 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Augsburg experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 112 mm (4.4 in) in June, the wettest month, and 63 mm (2.5 in) in February, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Augsburg Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Augsburg
Augsburg can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Augsburg
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: February, September and October
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -2°C (28°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Augsburg
What is the best time to visit Augsburg?
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Augsburg. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Augsburg has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Augsburg?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Augsburg get?
Annual rainfall is around 1004 mm (40 in). June is the wettest month with 112 mm (4.4 in), while February is the driest with 63 mm (2.5 in).
How sunny is Augsburg?
Augsburg receives around 1,724 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 243 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 46 hours.
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