The best times to visit Berlin for ideal weather are

May 21st to September 23rd

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Berlin Travel Info

Weather in Berlin

Temperature

Average temperatures in Berlin vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a very low chance of rain or snow throughout the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 59th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Berlin, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early to mid August where highs are regularly around 84.2°F (29°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 61.3°F (16.3°C) at night.

Berlin Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Berlin Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Berlin Perceived Temperature (F)

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Berlin Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Berlin Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 38.4 35.2 31.3
Feb 38.8 34.2 29.6
Mar 45 38.5 31.7
Apr 59 50.5 41.1
May 65.6 57.1 47.1
Jun 71.6 63.3 53.8
Jul 78.5 69.8 60.3
Aug 78.1 68.3 58.1
Sep 68 59.9 52.1
Oct 57.7 51.6 45.5
Nov 50.3 45.7 41.2
Dec 45 41.2 36.6

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 3.6 1.8 -0.4
Feb 3.8 1.2 -1.3
Mar 7.2 3.6 -0.2
Apr 15 10.3 5.1
May 18.7 13.9 8.4
Jun 22 17.4 12.1
Jul 25.8 21 15.7
Aug 25.6 20.2 14.5
Sep 20 15.5 11.2
Oct 14.3 10.9 7.5
Nov 10.2 7.6 5.1
Dec 7.2 5.1 2.6

 


 
Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Berlin.

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Days with precipitation

Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Berlin (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 0% 0 0
Feb 0% 0 0
Mar 0% 0 0
Apr 0% 0 0
May 0% 0 0
Jun 0% 0 0
Jul 0% 0 0
Aug 0% 0 0
Sep 0% 0 0
Oct 0% 0 0
Nov 0% 0 0
Dec 0% 0 0

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 0 0 0
Feb 0 0 0
Mar 0 0 0
Apr 0 0 0
May 0 0 0
Jun 0 0 0
Jul 0 0 0
Aug 0 0 0
Sep 0 0 0
Oct 0 0 0
Nov 0 0 0
Dec 0 0 0
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Humidity and Wind

Berlin has some extremely humid months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is August (50.5% relative humidity), and the most humid month is January (81.6%).

Wind in Berlin is usually moderate. The windiest month is December, followed by January and November. December’s average wind speed of around 9.2 knots (10.6 MPH or 17.1 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid December where average top sustained speeds reach 17.9 knots, which is considered a fresh breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Berlin.

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Avg. Relative Humidity

Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Max Sustained Wind
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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 8.7 Gentle breeze 13.5 Significant breeze
Feb 6.8 Light breeze 11.3 Significant breeze
Mar 7.7 Gentle breeze 13.3 Significant breeze
Apr 6.7 Light breeze 12.6 Significant breeze
May 6.6 Light breeze 12.8 Significant breeze
Jun 6.2 Light breeze 11.9 Significant breeze
Jul 6.2 Light breeze 12.1 Significant breeze
Aug 6.1 Light breeze 11.5 Significant breeze
Sep 6.3 Light breeze 11.2 Significant breeze
Oct 5.4 Light breeze 9.7 Gentle breeze
Nov 8.1 Gentle breeze 12.9 Significant breeze
Dec 9.2 Gentle breeze 14.2 Significant breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 81.6%
Feb 77.2%
Mar 63.3%
Apr 53.3%
May 55.2%
Jun 53.1%
Jul 52.3%
Aug 50.5%
Sep 66.4%
Oct 74.7%
Nov 79.6%
Dec 78.4%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Berlin?

Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings for Germany; exercise a high degree of caution. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Oct 30, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Berlin, Germany is August, followed by July and May. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Berlin in December. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is slightly extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 47.1 in December means 47.1% of the tourists vs. August.

 

 

Overall Berlin Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 67.1°F (19.5°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Berlin, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 70.2°F (21.2°C) and 39.6°F (4.2°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is too cold this time of year in Berlin to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 51.4°F (10.8°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C). These times of year are the slowest with tourists.

 

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