Oberammergau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in July, while winters cool to 2°C (36°F) in January.
With around 1624 mm (64 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Oberammergau has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from May to August. The wettest month is June. The sunniest month is July, with 6.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Monthly Temperature in Oberammergau
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Oberammergau. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 2°C (36°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 11°C (52°F) in July to -7°C (19°F) in January.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Oberammergau
Oberammergau has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1624 mm (64 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Oberammergau can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 201 mm (7.9 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 89 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation spread across 16 snowy days days. For more details, please visit our Oberammergau 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 Oberammergau
Oberammergau experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 6.0 hours daily sunshine in July, it dips to 3.9 hours in December, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Oberammergau by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Oberammergau.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 89%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Oberammergau 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Oberammergau
During September, Oberammergau enjoys pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures of 17°C (63°F). This month is perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time is 144 mm (5.7 in), providing good conditions for being out and about.
The rainy season falls during May, June, July and August, bringing heavy precipitation. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
