Berlin

Berlin

Germany

Local time04:49 Sunrise07:32 Sunset18:12 Elevation34 m
Photo: Berthold Werner · CC BY-SA 3.0
Weather

When is the best time to visit Berlin?

Average high and low for every month, with rainfall below. The current month is highlighted.

-5° 0° 5° 10° 15° 20° 25° 30° 4° -1° 48 Jan 5° -1° 36 Feb 9° 2° 40 Mar 15° 5° 29 Apr 20° 9° 52 May 23° 13° 58 Jun 25° 15° 72 Jul 25° 15° 58 Aug 20° 11° 47 Sep 14° 7° 44 Oct 8° 3° 42 Nov 5° 0° 44 Dec mm
Cold (high ≤ 8 °C) Cool Mild Warm Rain (mm)

The climate in numbers

Warmest month 25° July
Coldest month -1° January
Wettest month 72mm July
Rain per year 570mm
Rainy days per year 164
Sunshine hours per year 1,730

Averages for 1991–2020 measured at the Berlin-Tempelhof weather station, 6 km away. Source: World Meteorological Organization climate normals.

MonthHighLowRainRainy days Sunshine hours Daylight
January 3.7 °C -1.3 °C 48 mm 16.3 51 8.2 h
February 5.2 °C -0.7 °C 36 mm 14.2 74 9.9 h
March 9.1 °C 1.5 °C 40 mm 14.1 124 11.8 h
April 15.2 °C 5.3 °C 29 mm 10.6 192 13.9 h
May 19.7 °C 9.4 °C 52 mm 12.7 224 15.8 h
June 23.2 °C 12.9 °C 58 mm 13.2 230 16.8 h
July 25.3 °C 15.2 °C 72 mm 13.3 237 16.3 h
August 25.0 °C 14.8 °C 58 mm 12.9 221 14.7 h
September 20.0 °C 11.0 °C 47 mm 11.4 167 12.7 h
October 14.1 °C 6.7 °C 44 mm 13.8 115 10.7 h
November 8.1 °C 2.8 °C 42 mm 14.7 54 8.8 h
December 4.5 °C 0.0 °C 44 mm 16.7 41 7.7 h
What to pack

What to wear in Berlin

Day14 °C Night7 °C Rain44 mm

October in Berlin: cool, with highs of 14 °C and lows of 7 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.

Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
Warm layer Light sweater for the evening
Jacket Warm water-resistant jacket
Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
Folding umbrella

Based on each month's average weather. Pack your everyday basics too.

Typical souvenirs

What to buy in Berlin

Researched in October 2026
  • Berlin porcelainBerlin has its own porcelain maker that still produces in the city. Each piece is hand-marked.
    WhereThe maker's store in Tiergarten
    No reliable price data

    Sources: berlintourism.org · berlinwalk.com

  • East German (GDR) memorabilia and Ampelmann itemsThe East German traffic-light man and GDR items are a very Berlin keepsake. For genuine pieces, try museum shops and flea markets.
    WhereMuseum shops and Sunday flea markets
    No reliable price data

    Sources: berlintourism.org · berlinwalk.com

  • Currywurst curry powderCurrywurst is Berlin's signature street food. Some classic stands sell their own curry blend in tins.
    WhereClassic currywurst stands
    No reliable price data

    Sources: berlintourism.org · berlinwalk.com

We don't recommend specific shops: we tell you what to look for and in what kind of place. Prices change often; use them as a rough guide.

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