What’s the climate like in Munich?
The current climate in Munich features temperatures ranging from a high of 25°C to a low of 3°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 14°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -2°C and in the warmer months around 14°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Munich in recent years was 36°C in July 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -9°C in February 2018.
On average, Munich gets 721 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 69 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, Bavaria, or explore other destinations in Germany.
Best time to visit Munich?
The best time to visit Munich for sunny weather is May through September. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Munich. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Munich
The climate table of Munich 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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 4 |
Temp. min (°C) | -1 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 61 | 52 | 54 | 39 | 59 | 65 | 64 | 82 | 59 | 54 | 60 | 72 |
Snow (cm) | 31 | 12 | 4,2 | 2,2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,1 | 5,5 | 13 |
UV Index | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 14°C
- Highest temperature: 25°C in July
- Lowest temperature: 3°C in January
- Precipitation*: 721 mm per year, averaging 60 mm per month
- Snowfall: 69 cm per year
- Driest months: 39 mm in April, 52 mm in February and 54 mm in March
- Wettest months: 82 mm in August, 72 mm in December and 65 mm in June
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
Weather experiences in Munich
Average Temperature per Month in Munich
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Munich, Germany. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Munich
This graph shows how much rainfall Munich, Germany, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Munich
This graph shows how much snow Munich, Germany, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Munich
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Munich, Germany. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Munich
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Munich, Germany. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Munich
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Munich, Germany, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Munich
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Munich, Germany, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Munich
The weather in Munich is rated an average of 3,2 out of 5 stars by 5 visitors. Have you been to Munich? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Write your own reviewMostly sunny and warm, but there were occasional sudden thunderstorms. Prepare for a varied climate. In the end, it did not ruin my vacation.— This text is automatically translated to English
It was cool but sunny during the day and cooled off in the evening. Sometimes it rained, but mostly it was dry.— This text is automatically translated to English
December in Munich can be quite cold and sometimes rainy. Snow, however, always makes the city look picturesque. Don't expect high temperatures or lots of sunshine. Bring warm clothes and good shoes!— This text is automatically translated to English
Some days were warm and sunny, but there were also days with cold temperatures and rain. We definitely needed vests and jackets.— This text is automatically translated to English
Because it often snowed, hiking here was attractive but dangerous. There was little sunlight.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Munich by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Munich. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
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