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The climate of Bavaria

The current climate in Bavaria features temperatures ranging from a high of 25°C to a low of 5°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 15°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -1°C and in the warmer months around 15°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Bavaria, Germany.

Temperature records

The highest temperature recorded in Bavaria in recent years was 36°C in July 2022. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -10°C in February 2018.

Precipitation and snowfall

On average, Bavaria gets 1337 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 46 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.

Curious about the weather in other parts of Germany? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Sauerland, Lower Saxony, or explore other destinations in Germany.

Best time to visit Bavaria?

The best time to visit Bavaria for mild to warm weather is April, July and September. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Bavaria.

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Climate Table of Bavaria

The climate table of Bavaria shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.

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Temp. max (°C) 5 7 11 15 19 25 25 25 20 14 9 5
Temp. min (°C) -1 0 2 5 10 14 15 15 11 7 3 1
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Precipitation (mm) 58 52 51 57 267 215 118 255 65 69 56 74
Snow (cm) 20 8,8 2,6 2,0 0 0 0 0 0 0,1 3,3 9,5
UV Index 2 4 5 6 7 8 7 7 6 4 2 2

Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.

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Temperature charts

These charts display the average temperatures in Bavaria, Germany. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Average Temperature per Month in Bavaria

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Yearly Temperature in Bavaria

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Bavaria, Germany. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Average Precipitation per Month in Bavaria

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Total Yearly Precipitation in Bavaria

Average Snowfall per Month in Bavaria

Total Yearly Snowfall in Bavaria

UV index chart

This chart shows the average UV index per month in Bavaria, Germany. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.

Average UV Index per Month in Bavaria

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Average weather in Bavaria by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Bavaria. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.