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Prien am Chiemsee Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Prien am Chiemsee can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Prien am Chiemsee can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in July to a chilly 4°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -4°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Prien am Chiemsee is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1502 mm. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 179 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 92 mm of snow/rainfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Prien am Chiemsee, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.1 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kufstein, Austria (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kufstein, Austria (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Forecast for Prien am Chiemsee

Sun   Dec 22
6°C | 0°C
W 7 m/s
39 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Mon   Dec 23
2°C | -1°C
W 5 m/s
12 mm
overcast and sleet

overcast and sleet

Tue   Dec 24
2°C | -1°C
W 5 m/s
12 mm
overcast and snow

overcast and snow

The best time of year to visit Prien am Chiemsee 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:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Prien am Chiemsee?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, July and August.
  • Which is the warmest month in Prien am Chiemsee?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Prien am Chiemsee?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Prien am Chiemsee?
    June tops the wettest month list with 179 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Prien am Chiemsee?
    February is the driest month with 92 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Prien am Chiemsee?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 217 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.