Munich, Bavaria Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Munich, Bavaria gets 939 mm of precipitation a year over about 170 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 25°C) and January the coldest (average low -2°C).

Munich climate at a glance

Oceanic climate

Munich, Bavaria has warm summers and chilly winters. Daytime highs range from about 4°C in January to 25°C in July. June is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically May and July to September, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

How much rain does Munich get?

Munich gets 939 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 170 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 55% of Germany.

June is the wettest month, with 121 mm. February is the driest, with 45 mm. December has the most rainy days, about 16.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 20 days, to November 12, 2024.

Munich weather by month

Munich weather in January

In January, Munich averages a high of 4°C and a low of -2°C. It gets 52 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 27% of daylight hours. The January record high is 18°C (2023) and the record low is -25°C (1985).

Munich weather in February

In February, Munich averages a high of 6°C and a low of -2°C. It gets 45 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 34% of daylight hours. The February record high is 21°C (2008) and the record low is -19°C (1986).

Munich weather in March

In March, Munich averages a high of 10°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 61 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 41% of daylight hours. The March record high is 24°C (1990) and the record low is -20°C (1971).

Munich weather in April

In April, Munich averages a high of 15°C and a low of 5°C. It gets 56 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 39% of daylight hours. The April record high is 32°C (2012) and the record low is -6°C (1975).

Munich weather in May

In May, Munich averages a high of 19°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 107 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. The sun is out about 32% of daylight hours. The May record high is 32°C (2003) and the record low is -3°C (1976). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Munich weather in June

In June, Munich averages a high of 23°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 121 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. The sun is out about 38% of daylight hours. The June record high is 38°C (2026) and the record low is 2°C (1970).

Munich weather in July

In July, Munich averages a high of 25°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 119 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. The sun is out about 40% of daylight hours. The July record high is 37°C (2026) and the record low is 6°C (1980). July is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Munich weather in August

In August, Munich averages a high of 24°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 117 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 41% of daylight hours. The August record high is 37°C (2003) and the record low is 3°C (1989). August is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Munich weather in September

In September, Munich averages a high of 19°C and a low of 10°C. It gets 78 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 43% of daylight hours. The September record high is 32°C (2015) and the record low is -2°C (1972). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Munich weather in October

In October, Munich averages a high of 14°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 67 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 27% of daylight hours. The October record high is 28°C (2004) and the record low is -7°C (1972).

Munich weather in November

In November, Munich averages a high of 8°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 58 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 26% of daylight hours. The November record high is 23°C (1994) and the record low is -14°C (1975).

Munich weather in December

In December, Munich averages a high of 4°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 58 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. The sun is out about 21% of daylight hours. The December record high is 20°C (2022) and the record low is -19°C (1973).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Munich

September is the sunniest month in Munich, with sunshine about 43% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest, at 21%. Over the year the sun shines about 34% of daylight hours. Munich is sunnier than 81% of Germany.

Humidity peaks in November at 86% and is lowest in April at 64%.

Munich has about 5 days a year above 32°C. Munich is hotter than 75% of Germany.

First and last freeze in Munich

The first fall freeze in Munich typically comes around October 28, and the last spring freeze around April 14. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 197 days.

Munich weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Munich station is 38°C, on June 27, 2026. The coldest is -25°C, on January 7, 1985.

The wettest day on record brought 102 mm of rain, on August 7, 1978.

41 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.7°C per decade since 1970.

The best time to visit Munich

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May and July to September, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 5°C and lows near -2°C.

Spring (March–May) is mild, with average highs around 15°C and lows near 5°C.

Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 24°C and lows near 14°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is mild, with average highs around 14°C and lows near 6°C.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysHumiditySunshineRecord highRecord low
January52 mm1481%27%18°-25°
February45 mm1374%34%21°-19°
March61 mm1466%41%24°-20°
April56 mm1364%39%32°-6°
May107 mm1569%32%32°-3°
June121 mm1667%38%38°
July119 mm1666%40%37°
August117 mm1471%41%37°
September78 mm1477%43%32°-2°
October67 mm1382%27%28°-7°
November58 mm1386%26%23°-14°
December58 mm1686%21%20°-19°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Munich climate questions

How much rain does Munich get?

Munich gets 939 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 170 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Munich?

June is the wettest month in Munich, with 121 mm. February is the driest, with 45 mm.

How many rainy days does Munich have a year?

Munich has about 170 days with measurable rain in an average year. December has the most, about 16.

What is the hottest month in Munich?

July is the warmest month in Munich, with an average high of 25°C.

What is the coldest month in Munich?

January is the coldest month in Munich, with an average low of -2°C.

What is the record high temperature in Munich?

The record high at the Munich station is 38°C, set on June 27, 2026. The record low is -25°C, on January 7, 1985.

What is the sunniest month in Munich?

September is the sunniest month in Munich, with sunshine about 43% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Munich?

The first fall freeze in Munich typically comes around October 28. The last spring freeze is around April 14.

What is the best time to visit Munich?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May and July to September, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station MUNCHEN-NYMPHENBURG (6 km away).

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Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station MUNCHEN-NYMPHENBURG.