Munich Climate by Month
Munich has a temperate maritime climate. The proximity tot the Alps and higher altitude play a big role on the climate of Munich. It causes the city to have more rain and snow compared to other German cities. The warmest month is July and the coolest month is on average January. Best time to visit Munich would be in spring from May till June while temperatures are not to warm yet.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Munich is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C in July to a chilly 4°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -2°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Munich has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1100 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Munich offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between June (126 mm) and February (67 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Munich serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.0 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Munich.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Munich in Germany
During the months of June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
August has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 126 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 67 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 240 hours of sunshine.
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