Görlitz Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Görlitz.

Climate overview of Görlitz

Görlitz, Saxony, Germany, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) in July, while winters cool to 3°C (37°F) in January.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 832 mm (33 in), with July being the wettest month.

Görlitz Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Görlitz — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Görlitz

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Görlitz. 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 3°C (37°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Görlitz

Generally, Görlitz has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 832 mm (33 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Görlitz experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 96 mm (3.8 in) in July, the wettest month, and 50 mm (2 in) in April, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Görlitz Precipitation page.

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

Humidity in Görlitz by Month

Best Time to Visit Görlitz

During the months of May, June, July, August and September, Görlitz enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 19°C (67°F) to 25°C (76°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 72 mm (2.8 in) in September to 96 mm (3.8 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Görlitz

What is the best time to visit Görlitz?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Görlitz. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Görlitz?

Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Görlitz get?

Annual rainfall is around 832 mm (33 in). July is the wettest month with 96 mm (3.8 in), while April is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).

Görlitz 3-Day Forecast

Görlitz 3-Day Forecast

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