Regensburg

Regensburg Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Regensburg

Temperatures in Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 25°C (77°F), while January is the coldest at 4°C (39°F).

With around 872 mm (34 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and April the driest. It also has warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Regensburg Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Regensburg

The climate in Regensburg is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in July to around -3°C (27°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Regensburg

Generally, Regensburg receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 872 mm (34 in) annually. Regensburg offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month July (100 mm (3.9 in)) and the driest month April (56 mm (2.2 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Regensburg Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Regensburg

For those who appreciate different seasons, Regensburg serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.3 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Regensburg by Month

Best Time to Visit Regensburg

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Regensburg in May, June, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, June, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • 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 Regensburg

What is the best time to visit Regensburg?

May, June, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Regensburg. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Regensburg has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Regensburg?

Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°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 Regensburg get?

Annual rainfall is around 872 mm (34 in). July is the wettest month with 100 mm (3.9 in), while April is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Regensburg?

Regensburg receives around 1,668 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 233 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 38 hours.

Regensburg 3-Day Forecast

Regensburg 3-Day Forecast

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