When to go · Bamberg
Bamberg in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, grey, some cellars closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Germany overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Germany overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, grey, some cellars closed).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Bamberg's best window: May–Oct; late Aug for Sandkerwa, Dec for the Christmas market.
- JuneGreatInside Bamberg's best window: May–Oct; late Aug for Sandkerwa, Dec for the Christmas market.
- JulyGreatInside Bamberg's best window: May–Oct; late Aug for Sandkerwa, Dec for the Christmas market.
- AugustGreatInside Bamberg's best window: May–Oct; late Aug for Sandkerwa, Dec for the Christmas market.
Weather in February
- BambergHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around -3 °C (27 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 27 °F (-3 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Germany overall
- Medium
- Prices · Germany overall
- Medium
Germany overall: Carnival week in Cologne, Düsseldorf and Mainz; Berlinale film festival fills Berlin hotels mid-month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bamberg, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Feb: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 8 (better)
May: 10
Crowds
Feb: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
May: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, grey, some cellars closed).
May: Inside Bamberg's best window: May–Oct; late Aug for Sandkerwa, Dec for the Christmas market.
Bamberg: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings