Average Temperatures in Germany

Average annual temperatures for cities throughout Germany are listed below in degrees Celsius and Fahrenheit.

The tables give the maximum and minimum yearly temperatures based on three decades of weather data. Depending on the availability of information, the averages span either 1961 to 1990 or 1971 to 2000.

You can jump to a separate table for each section of the country: Northern, Central and Southern Germany.

Northern Germany

Included here are cities in the states of Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern), Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Saxony-Anhalt (Sachsen-Anhalt) and Schleswig-Holstein.

Average annual temperatures
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
56	43	Berlin	13	6
56	41	Bremen	13	5
55	41	Hamburg	13	5
56	41	Hannover	13	5
54	42	Kiel	12	6
57	41	Magdeburg	14	5
56	41	Potsdam	13	5
53	43	Rostock	12	6

Central Germany

This section covers the states of Hesse (Hessen), North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen), Rhineland-Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz), Saarland, Saxony (Sachsen) and Thuringia (Thüringen). Besides cities, the list includes Fichtelberg, a high point in the Ore Mountains where the weather station sits near the peak, at 1213 metres (3980 feet) elevation.

Temperatures averages for the year
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
58	42	Cologne (Köln)	14	6
56	42	Dresden	13	6
54	40	Erfurt	12	4
56	44	Essen	13	7
43	33	Fichtelberg	6	0
58	42	Frankfurt	14	6
54	40	Gorlitz	12	5
55	42	Kassel	13	5
56	42	Leipzig	13	5
56	42	Saarbrüecken	13	5
57	42	Trier	14	6

Southern Germany

Cities in Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria (Bayern) states are in the table below. Also included is Oberstdorf, a mountain vacation town and ski holiday destination in the Bavarian Alps. The most extreme weather station on the list is Zugspitze at 2960 metres (9711 feet) elevation, near the top of Germany's highest peak.

Annual average temperature
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
56	42	Constance (Konstanz)	14	6
59	45	Freiburg	15	7
59	43	Karlsruhe	15	6
55	40	Munich (München)	13	4
56	40	Nuremberg (Nürnberg)	14	5
54	35	Oberstdorf	12	2
56	40	Regensburg	13	4
57	43	Stuttgart	14	6
28	19	Zugspitze	-2	-7

Average Annual Temperatures in Germany

Northern Germany

Central Germany

Southern Germany

References

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