Lindau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lindau.
Climate overview of Lindau
The climate in Lindau, Bavaria, Germany, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1565 mm (62 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and cold winters. June is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.5 hours of daily sunshine.
Lindau Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lindau - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lindau
In Lindau, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 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 Lindau
Lindau experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1565 mm (62 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 173 mm (6.8 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, January, still receives a respectable 104 mm (4.1 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Lindau Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Lindau
In Lindau, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.5 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Lindau by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Lindau.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 78%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 57%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Lindau
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -3°C (27°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lindau
What is the best time to visit Lindau?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Lindau. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Lindau has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Lindau?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 24°C (75°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 Lindau get?
Annual rainfall is around 1565 mm (62 in). June is the wettest month with 173 mm (6.8 in), while January is the driest with 104 mm (4.1 in).
How sunny is Lindau?
Lindau receives around 1,634 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 225 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.
Lindau 3-Day Forecast
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