Würzburg, Bavaria Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit

What is the weather like in Würzburg, Bavaria?

Würzburg, Bavaria gets 574 mm of precipitation a year over about 149 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 26°C) and January the coldest (average low -2°C).

Oceanic climate

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

SeasonMonthsAvg lowAvg high
WinterDec–Feb-1°4°
SpringMar–May5°16°
SummerJun–Aug13°24°
AutumnSep–Nov6°14°

How much rain does Würzburg get?

Würzburg gets 574 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 149 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 93% of Germany.

July is the wettest month, with 66 mm. April is the driest, with 33 mm. December has the most rainy days, about 15.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 21 days, to August 19, 2022.

From October 2025 to September 2026 Würzburg got 405 mm of rain, against a normal of 574 mm for those months. January 2026 had the most, with 71 mm.

Monthly rainfall, October 2025 to September 2026, in millimetres Oct 2025 58 Nov 28 Dec 12 Jan 2026 71 Feb 70 Mar 30 Apr 17 May 33 Jun 19 Jul 6 Aug 61 Sep no data
Monthly rainfall, October 2025 to September 2026, in millimetres. The dash on each month marks its 1991–2020 normal. A month with no bar has no report.
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Würzburg weather by month

Würzburg weather in January

In January, Würzburg averages a high of 4°C and a low of -2°C. It gets 40 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 20% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 17°C (2025) and the record low is -21°C (1985).

Würzburg weather in February

In February, Würzburg averages a high of 6°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 36 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 27% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 21°C (2021) and the record low is -21°C (1985).

Würzburg weather in March

In March, Würzburg averages a high of 11°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 40 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 39% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 24°C (1989) and the record low is -16°C (2005).

Würzburg weather in April

In April, Würzburg averages a high of 16°C and a low of 5°C. It gets 33 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 40% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 32°C (2012) and the record low is -7°C (2003).

Würzburg weather in May

In May, Würzburg averages a high of 20°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 57 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 38% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 32°C (2017) and the record low is -2°C (1979). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Würzburg weather in June

In June, Würzburg averages a high of 23°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 53 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 41% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 39°C (2026) and the record low is 2°C (1975). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Würzburg weather in July

In July, Würzburg averages a high of 26°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 66 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 41% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 40°C (2026) and the record low is 5°C (1984).

Würzburg weather in August

In August, Würzburg averages a high of 26°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 56 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 41% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 39°C (2015) and the record low is 4°C (1987). August is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Würzburg weather in September

In September, Würzburg averages a high of 21°C and a low of 10°C. It gets 47 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 44% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 33°C (2009) and the record low is 1°C (1972). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Würzburg weather in October

In October, Würzburg averages a high of 14°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 47 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 26% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 28°C (1985) and the record low is -5°C (1997).

Würzburg weather in November

In November, Würzburg averages a high of 8°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 46 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 22% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 22°C (2020) and the record low is -11°C (1983).

Würzburg weather in December

In December, Würzburg averages a high of 4°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 52 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 16% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 18°C (2022) and the record low is -18°C (1996).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Würzburg

September is the sunniest month in Würzburg, with estimated sunshine of 44% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. December is the cloudiest, at 16%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 33% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Würzburg is sunnier than 71% of Germany.

Humidity peaks in December at 88% and is lowest in July at 62%.

Würzburg has about 6 days a year above 32°C. Würzburg is hotter than 88% of Germany.

First and last freeze in Würzburg

The first fall freeze in Würzburg typically comes around October 29, and the last spring freeze around April 18. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 194 days.

Würzburg weather records

These records cover WURZBURG during 1970–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.

The hottest temperature on record at the Würzburg station is 40°C, on July 30, 2026. The coldest is -21°C, on January 9, 1985.

The wettest day in the available station history brought 71 mm of precipitation, on August 7, 1995.

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

The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.4°C per decade since 1970.

The best time to visit Würzburg

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

Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 5°C and lows near -1°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 25°C and lows near 13°C.

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

Monthly climate

MonthAverage lowAverage highPrecipRain daysHumidityEstimated sunshineRecord highRecord low
January-2°4°40 mm1384%20%17°-21°
February-1°6°36 mm1379%27%21°-21°
March2°11°40 mm1368%39%24°-16°
April5°16°33 mm1164%40%32°-7°
May9°20°57 mm1267%38%32°-2°
June12°23°53 mm1264%41%39°2°
July14°26°66 mm1362%41%40°5°
August14°26°56 mm1166%41%39°4°
September10°21°47 mm1173%44%33°1°
October6°14°47 mm1383%26%28°-5°
November2°8°46 mm1386%22%22°-11°
December-1°4°52 mm1588%16%18°-18°

Station: WURZBURG, 3 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1970–2026; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Würzburg climate questions

How much rain does Würzburg get?

Würzburg gets 574 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 149 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Würzburg?

July is the wettest month in Würzburg, with 66 mm. April is the driest, with 33 mm.

How many rainy days does Würzburg have a year?

Würzburg has about 149 days with measurable rain in an average year. December has the most, about 15.

What is the hottest month in Würzburg?

July is the warmest month in Würzburg, with an average high of 26°C.

What is the coldest month in Würzburg?

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

What is the record high temperature in Würzburg?

Within the available 1970–2026 station history, the record high at the Würzburg station is 40°C, set on July 30, 2026. The record low is -21°C, on January 9, 1985.

What is the sunniest month in Würzburg?

September is the sunniest month in Würzburg, with estimated sunshine of 44% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. December is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Würzburg?

The first fall freeze in Würzburg typically comes around October 29. The last spring freeze is around April 18.

What is the best time to visit Würzburg?

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