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Berlin, Germany · Temperate

Berlin: best months to visit

June (8.1/10) · December (0.7/10).

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 52.52°N · 13.40°E
⚡ Quick answer
June
Depends on your goals
8.1/10
☀️ Jun
Top score (8.1/10)
🌤️ Aug
Alt. (8.1/10)
Dec
Plus rude (0.7/10)
🏛️ Heritage🌦️ Moderate rain
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Decide

When to visit Berlin?

The decision rests on several criteria. Climate score, tourist crowds and feasible activities.

Verdict: In Berlin, June and August clearly stand out. December concentrates the least favorable conditions.
Top & avoid
🏆 June · 8.1 August · 8.1 July · 8.0 May · 7.5 ⚠️ December · 0.7
0.9
Jan
0.9
Feb
4.1
Mar
4.4
Apr
7.5
May
8.1
Jun
8.0
Jul
8.1
Aug
7.5
Sep
4.3
Oct
1.0
Nov
0.7
Dec
Best period · ≥ 7 Decent period · 4 – 7 Tough conditions · < 4

What you grasp in 5 seconds

Berlin offers 5 comfortable months, with 4 months to avoid (January, February, November, December). The gap is sharp: 8.1 in June vs 0.7 in December.

What to check next

Your tolerance for crowds and budget. The best months concentrate tourist saturation and higher prices. Shoulder seasons offer a good compromise.

Next action

Scroll down to the detailed table to compare month by month, then open the page of the month that interests you.

How we calculate the score

The score combines 4 weighted criteria using 10 years of real climate data (ERA5).

Source : ERA5 · Open-Meteo · 10 years (2016–2025) · Full methodology →

Understand

Compare all 12 months

Month-by-month details: temperature, rain, sunshine, score and verdict.

✅ 5 comfortable months (May · Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep)
MonthT° minT° maxRain %mm/daySunScoreVerdict
🌧️ January →30°F39°F32%1.9mm1.7h0.9/10Tough conditions
🌧️ February →32°F43°F32%1.8mm2.8h0.9/10Tough conditions
🌥️ March →34°F48°F26%1.4mm4.1h4.1/10Decent period
🌥️ April →41°F57°F30%1.1mm6.5h4.4/10Decent period
☀️ May →48°F66°F32%1.3mm7.5h7.5/10Best period
☀️ June →57°F75°F33%2.4mm7.8h8.1/10Best period
☀️ July →59°F75°F29%2.4mm7.5h8.0/10Best period
☀️ August →59°F75°F29%1.5mm7.2h8.1/10Best period
☀️ September →54°F68°F30%1.3mm5.6h7.5/10Best period
🌥️ October →46°F57°F26%1.8mm3.7h4.3/10Decent period
🌧️ November →37°F46°F33%1.5mm1.9h1.0/10Tough conditions
🌧️ December →34°F41°F35%1.6mm1.5h0.7/10Tough conditions
📊 Quick read
Optimal window
May → Sep
Good transition
Apr · Oct
Tough period
Jan · Feb · Nov · Dec
🌡️ Detailed conditions (June)
🌡️ Feel
Comfortable
☀️ UV
6.0 · Moderate-Strong
💧 Humidity feel
52°F · Dry
☔ Rain
33% · 2.4 mm/day
🌅 Sunshine
7.8h/day
Week by week

Berlin week by week: your odds of avoiding rain

For each week of the year: in how many years out of 10 it was mostly dry (at most 2 rainy days), 2016 to 2025.

Safest week: Jul 2 to Jul 8, mostly dry in 10 years out of 10 (1.4 rainy day(s) on average).

Most exposed: Jan 1 to Jan 7, mostly dry in 3 years out of 10 (2.6 rainy days on average).

Number = years out of 10 with at most 2 rainy days in the week. Source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via Open-Meteo, daily data 2016-2025. Rainy day = at least 1 mm, as everywhere on the site.
JanJan 13/1040°FJan 85/1038°FJan 158/1037°FJan 227/1040°FJan 295/1042°F
FebFeb 54/1040°FFeb 127/1044°FFeb 194/1047°FFeb 268/1044°F
MarMar 55/1047°FMar 126/1049°FMar 196/1051°FMar 267/1054°F
AprApr 27/1056°FApr 95/1058°FApr 166/1058°FApr 237/1059°FApr 307/1062°F
MayMay 76/1066°FMay 148/1067°FMay 216/1069°FMay 286/1073°F
JunJun 47/1075°FJun 117/1074°FJun 184/1078°FJun 254/1078°F
JulJul 210/1074°FJul 96/1074°FJul 167/1077°FJul 235/1078°FJul 305/1077°F
AugAug 66/1078°FAug 137/1079°FAug 209/1076°FAug 275/1074°F
SepSep 38/1074°FSep 104/1071°FSep 176/1069°FSep 244/1064°F
OctOct 16/1060°FOct 87/1060°FOct 159/1059°FOct 227/1057°FOct 295/1054°F
NovNov 56/1050°FNov 125/1047°FNov 197/1044°FNov 264/1040°F
DecDec 34/1041°FDec 106/1040°FDec 176/1043°FDec 244/1042°F

A specific date? The app computes the same figure day by day.

10-year trend

Annual temperatures — Berlin

Min/max temperature curves observed over the past 10 years (ERA5). Shows climate stability and trend.

T° maxT° meanT° min39°43°46°50°54°57°61°201620172018201920202021202220232024202560°F — decade peak (2024)+1.29°F / decade
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Plan your trip

Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a city break.

Country · Germany

🗣️LanguageGerman
💶CurrencyEuro (€)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘExpensive · 4/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTemperate
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthJune · 75°F
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 39°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘDecember · 35%

🏛️ City break

📅Tourist peak seasonJune → August
☔Indoor sights ⓘYear-round
🚇Public transportGood
🛂VisaSchengen · 90 days
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Location

Where is Berlin ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Temperate climate with a 8.1 → 0.7 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
52.52°N · 13.40°E
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Berlin?
June is the best month with 75°F highs, 57°F lows, 7.8h of sunshine and 33.0% rainy days. The months of June & July offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Berlin get in June?
Berlin averages 7.8 sunshine hours per day in June. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 7.5/10.
What is the rainiest month in Berlin?
January is the most unfavourable month with January has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Berlin in June?
In June, overnight lows reach 57°F, while afternoon highs average 75°F.
Is Berlin good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Berlin scores 0.8/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains June with a score of 7.5/10.
When should you avoid Berlin?
January is the most difficult month to visit Berlin, with January has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.