Bernau am Chiemsee Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bernau am Chiemsee.

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Climate overview of Bernau am Chiemsee

Bernau am Chiemsee, Bavaria, Germany, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) in July, while winters cool to 3°C (37°F) in January.

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1597 mm (63 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to July, with warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.2 hours of daily sunshine.

Bernau am Chiemsee Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bernau am Chiemsee - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Bernau am Chiemsee

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Bernau am Chiemsee. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -5°C (23°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Bernau am Chiemsee

Bernau am Chiemsee has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1597 mm (63 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Bernau am Chiemsee offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month June (192 mm (7.6 in)) and the driest month January (98 mm (3.9 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Bernau am Chiemsee Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Bernau am Chiemsee

For those who appreciate different seasons, Bernau am Chiemsee serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.1 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kufstein, Austria (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kufstein, Austria (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Humidity in Bernau am Chiemsee by Month

Best Time to Visit Bernau am Chiemsee

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Bernau am Chiemsee is usually found in August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: February, September, October and November
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to July, with warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bernau am Chiemsee

What is the best time to visit Bernau am Chiemsee?

August typically offers the most optimal weather in Bernau am Chiemsee. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bernau am Chiemsee has a distinct rainy season from May to July, with warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Bernau am Chiemsee?

Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Bernau am Chiemsee get?

Annual rainfall is around 1597 mm (63 in). June is the wettest month with 192 mm (7.6 in), while January is the driest with 98 mm (3.9 in).

How sunny is Bernau am Chiemsee?

Bernau am Chiemsee receives around 1,672 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 217 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 63 hours.

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