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POPULARITY HIGHLIGHTS(MAY 24 - JUNE 03)

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Jan
10.5
Feb
10.5
Mar
10.5
Apr
10.5
May
10.5
Jun
10.5
Jul
10.5
Aug
10.5
Sep
10.5
Oct
10.5
Nov
10.5
Dec
10.5

Berlin weather in January

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The first month of the year is rather chilly in Berlin, the coldest in the entire year. The temperature often drops beyond freezing even during the day. It’s good weather to stay indoors and explore the city’s museums. If you go sightseeing make sure to have a warm jacket, a hat, and gloves. Mornings can be bitterly cold in Berlin due to night frosts. The days are the shortest in January, and there are just two or three hours of sunshine on the average. The sky is often clouded in January and there is a solid chance of rain. January is one of the wettest months of the year. There are 15 rainy days this month. Snow is not as common as rain, but it’s also possible in January.

Berlin weather in February

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The third month of winter is a lot like the second: cold, wet and grey. The average temperature though is a little warmer than in the previous month. It still drops below freezing at night, and mornings are very cold. The days are still rather dark with 2-3 hours of sunshine. Make sure you pack some warm insulated clothes for your trip if you plan to stay outside. It’s great weather to visit bars and museums of Berlin, not so much for outdoor activities. It rains slightly less than in January. There are still twelve rainy days this month, so an umbrella will come handy. Snow is also possible during near-freezing temperatures, especially at night.

Berlin weather in March

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The first month of spring is a lot like winter in Berlin, but the weather improves gradually towards the end of the month. The daily temperature rises a bit, and only some nights see the drop below freezing, but it’s still rather chilly and impossible to stay outside for a long time. Some days see sunshine and higher temperature around 8°C ( 45°F), which gives visitors a chance to explore the city. Days get longer, and there are about five hours of sunshine. You will still need a hat, gloves and a warm jacket for your trip to Berlin in March. It might still snow occasionally in March but snow wouldn’t say on the ground for a long time. Rain is more common for early spring. There are 13 days with some kind of precipitation in March that is considered to be a moderately wet month in the German capital.

Berlin weather in April

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The spring has finally arrived in Berlin! Days get much sunnier and longer, it becomes comfortable to stay outside and walk through the city. Up to nine hours of daylight each day provide great opportunities to explore Berlin. The temperature is quite warm especially when the sun is out, although cold waves are still possible. You will still need a jacket to go out at night. However, during the day it’s usually warm enough to stay in an outdoor cafe or walk around in a sweater. Rains are typical for spring in Berlin so make sure to pack your umbrella. There will be around 13 days of rain in Apri, a moderately wet month, with a mixture of dry and rainy weather.

Berlin weather in May

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Nature is blossoming in Berlin! Warmer temperature encourages visitors to spend time outside, sightseeing and sitting in outdoor cafes. It’s getting much warmer than in April. However, May is also a quite rainy time, so make sure you pack an umbrella. Temperatures get closer to comfortable 19°C (66°F), and there are about eight hours of sunshine every day. However, the weather can change rapidly from the early morning to the late evening, so bring some layers. Cold waves are still possible at the beginning of the month, but in the second half, the weather is more predictable. This month has more rain than April. There are 14 rainy days in May. Late May also marks the start of the thunderstorm season, so you can expect first thunderstorms in the afternoons.

Berlin weather in June

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With the longest days and perfectly warm temperatures, June is an excellent time to visit Berlin. However, June is also one of the rainiest months of the year. The rains are short and not too intense. You can expect a mixture of sunny dry and cloudy wet weather. June is a good time for sightseeing or sitting in an outdoor cafe or a restaurant’s patio. There are 8 hours of sunshine, and the temperature reaches balmy 22°C ( 72°F) during the day. There are 14 rainy days this month so don’t forget to pack an umbrella or some waterproof clothes. Thunderstorms frequently happen in the afternoon.

Berlin weather in July

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July is one of the best times to visit Berlin. It’s perfectly warm, sunny, and not too rainy. July is a great month to get out and enjoy outdoor active pursuits, with fantastic temperatures and moderate rainfall. It’s perfect weather for outdoor activities like sightseeing, cycling or any kind of summer sport. There are 10 hours of sunshine in July, on average. July is the warmest month of the year in Berlin, temperatures usually stay near 20 degrees Celsius (69 Fahrenheit) and more. At night, the temperatures drop to comfortable 13°C (55°F), which is still warm enough to sit in an outdoor cafe or restaurant patio. July is not as rainy as June even though its humidity levels are higher. Rain is possible for 14 days, so don’t forget to take an umbrella. The rains are usually short and are followed by clear skies. Thunderstorms keep occurring in the afternoon.

Berlin weather in August

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The last month of summer is a perfect time to visit Berlin. It’s not too rainy, sunny and warm. With 8 hours of sunshine every day, you can plan lots of outdoor activities, from sightseeing to cycling and visiting Berlin’s beautiful gardens and parks. August is as warm as July, and the temperature warms up to 22°C (73°F) during the day, cooling down during nights to about 13-14°C ( 55°F). In August it rains more often than in July, but less than in June. There are about 13 rainy days this month so an umbrella will be handy. However, rains are short and will unlikely to spoil your trip. Thunderstorms continue to occur in August.

Berlin weather in September

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The first month of fall is a beautiful time in Berlin. Leaves are changing colors, and it’s still warm enough for long walks and sightseeing. The temperature drops a few degrees, but it’s still very warm and comfortable during most days. With six or seven hours of sunshine, there is still p[lenty to see and do in Berlin. Bring some warm layers for colder days and nights and don’t forget an umbrella. It can rain at any season in Berlin, and autumn is not an exception. September has 13 rainy days, but on average it is less wet than the summer months. Summer thunderstorms are also fade away.

Berlin weather in October

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October is still a very pleasant month to visit Berlin. The leaves’ colors change beautifully, temperatures are quite moderate, and it’s relatively dry. However, in October Atlantic fronts return to the north-eastern part of Germany, bringing colder temperatures. The periods of warm weather called Altweibersommer or Indian summer also happen in October. Grey skies and cloudy weather usually starts to dominate from the second half of October. With only a few hours of daylight, cold mornings and evenings it’s not so much fun to stay outdoors. There are also 12 rainy days this month, less than in September and August. October is one of the dryer months in Berlin.

Berlin weather in November

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Days are getting shorter and colder in November. Atlantic fronts bring lower temperatures, and the first snow is also possible. Day temperatures don’t drop below freezing, and on some days you can get 7°C (around 45°F), which makes a long walk bearable. However, it may also be near freezing so pack a warm jacket, gloves, and a hat. With only a few hours of daylight, days are rather short and grey. It’s a good time to visit bars and museums - luckily Berlin has an abundance of both. In terms of rainfall, November also brings bad news. Fifteen days of rain make November the wettest month of autumn.

Berlin weather in December

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The first month of winter brings colder temperatures and shorter days. Christmas decorations are the only thing that will brighten up your day when there is just one hour of sunshine. Snow is possible in December, and Berlin becomes especially pretty after the snowfall. The snow cover rarely stays for long since daily temperature doesn’t drop below freezing staying at 1-3°C (35- 37°F). At night the temperature drops slightly below the freezing level. Rain is much more common in Berlin than snow. December is actually the wettest month of the year with 16 rainy days. Pack some waterproof insulated clothes and shoes for your December trip to Berlin.