When to go · Munich
Munich, month by month
The best months for Munich: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (grey, few snow days), Oktoberfest weekends if you dislike crowds and peak prices.4 °C (39 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 10 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (grey, few snow days), Oktoberfest weekends if you dislike crowds and peak prices.6 °C (43 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 9 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Oct; late Sep for Oktoberfest). Across Germany: Grey and changeable; spring trade fairs lift prices in Frankfurt, Hannover and Leipzig.10 °C (50 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 11 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Oct; late Sep for Oktoberfest). Across Germany: Blossom along the Rhine and in Franconia; Easter closures; white-asparagus season starts.15 °C (59 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 11 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Munich's best window: May–Oct; late Sep for Oktoberfest.19 °C (66 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 13 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Munich's best window: May–Oct; late Sep for Oktoberfest.23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 14 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Munich's best window: May–Oct; late Sep for Oktoberfest.25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 14 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Munich's best window: May–Oct; late Sep for Oktoberfest.25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 13 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Munich's best window: May–Oct; late Sep for Oktoberfest.20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 11 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Munich's best window: May–Oct; late Sep for Oktoberfest.15 °C (59 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 10 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Oct; late Sep for Oktoberfest). Across Germany: Dark and wet until the Christmas markets open in the last week.8 °C (46 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 11 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (May–Oct; late Sep for Oktoberfest). Across Germany: Christmas markets in every town; Nuremberg, Dresden and Cologne weekends are packed. Shops close from 24 December afternoon.5 °C (41 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 11 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Munich, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jun: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
May: 13 (better)
Jun: 14
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 0
May: Inside Munich's best window: May–Oct; late Sep for Oktoberfest.
June: Inside Munich's best window: May–Oct; late Sep for Oktoberfest.
Munich: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.