When is the best time to go to Bavaria?

When is the best time to go to Bavaria? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Bavaria are May, June, July, August and September
  • On average, the warmest months are June, July and August
  • The coldest months are January and February
  • The rainiest months are January, May, June and July


Annual weather in Bavaria

For full information about the climate and weather in Bavaria a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 29°F/36°F
4.9in
February 29°F/40°F
3.7in
March 36°F/50°F
3.7in
April 45°F/59°F
2.8in
May 50°F/65°F
5.6in
June 59°F/72°F
5.8in
July 61°F/76°F
6.1in
August 59°F/76°F
4.6in
September 52°F/68°F
2.7in
October 43°F/58°F
2.5in
November 36°F/47°F
2.9in
December 32°F/40°F
4.7in


Weather and climate in Bavaria

Bavaria enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Bavaria is 58°F (ranging from 36°F in january to 76°F in july). Annual rainfall is 49.6in, with a minimum of 2.5in in october and a maximum of 6.1in in july.
  • Between january and march the climate is very bad. At lunchtime, it's 47°F in average and it rains in march about 3.7in.
  • Between the months of april and june the climate is not good, but still OK. The record temperature this month is 94°F.
  • From july to september the climate is good. It is for example 68°F as maximum temperature in september and it rains in september about 2.7in.
  • In october the climate is just OK. the thermometer goes up to 58°F°C and, in october, 5 days of rain are expected.
  • Between the months of november and december the climate is very bad. It is for example 40°F as maximum temperature in december and you can expect to have 4.7in of rainfall/month during this period.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Bavaria

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Bavaria: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Bavaria

Find out when Bavaria has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Bavaria

  • Very low season in Bavaria
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and March.
  • Low season in Bavaria
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, November and December.
  • High season in Bavaria
    The number of visitors to Bavaria is high in: May, September and October.
  • Peak season in Bavaria
    The largest number of tourists visiting Bavaria is during: June, July and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Bavaria month by month



Best time for low prices in Bavaria

Average prices of hotels in Bavaria month by month

Generally, November is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Bavaria. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, June is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in Bavaria

On average, it costs $ 50 per day to hire a car in Bavaria. This price varies by $ 7.4 depending on the month. In march, hiring a car costs an average of $ 46 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in june is $ 53.

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