When to visit
Frankfurt am Main?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

Frankfurt am Main
Hesse · Germany

The best time to visit Frankfurt am Main is July, August, September, when the weather, flight prices, and crowds align. — consistent weather climate

Climate score
June
84

Excellent climate

☀️Pleasant

Temperature
14–25°C
Cool nights
Feels like
14–24°C
Comfortable
Precipitation
63mm
Moderate rain · 8 days
Sunshine
11.9h
Partly cloudy
Humidity (%)
64%
Comfortable
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tourist Crowds
Monthly visitor flow
100
High season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJun100JulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score101731548184858585571710
ClimateColdColdColdColdMildPleasantPleasantPleasantMildMildColdCold
Temperature0–5°C1–8°C2–11°C5–15°C10–20°C14–25°C16–26°C16–26°C12–21°C8–16°C4–9°C1–6°C
Feels like-4–1°C-3–4°C-1–8°C2–13°C8–18°C14–24°C15–26°C16–26°C11–20°C6–14°C1–7°C-2–3°C
Precipitation72mm
14 days
52mm
10 days
53mm
11 days
50mm
9 days
68mm
11 days
63mm
8 days
56mm
8 days
59mm
8 days
56mm
8 days
59mm
10 days
65mm
12 days
71mm
13 days
Sunshine2.7h
☀︎ 32%
5.2h
☀︎ 51%
7.2h
☀︎ 60%
10.2h
☀︎ 74%
10.8h
☀︎ 70%
11.9h
☀︎ 73%
12.2h
☀︎ 77%
11.0h
☀︎ 77%
9.5h
☀︎ 75%
5.4h
☀︎ 51%
3.2h
☀︎ 36%
2.2h
☀︎ 26%
WindSW · 19 km/hSW · 19 km/hW · 18 km/hN · 17 km/hN · 16 km/hNW · 16 km/hW · 16 km/hW · 15 km/hW · 15 km/hSW · 16 km/hSW · 16 km/hSW · 17 km/h
Humidity (%)84%79%75%68%67%64%61%65%71%82%86%88%
Day length8.6h10.1h11.9h13.8h15.4h16.3h15.9h14.4h12.6h10.7h9.0h8.1h
Tourist CrowdsLow seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonLow season
Events & Festivals
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Frankfurt Book Fair
Frankfurt Christmas Market
Ironman European Championship Frankfurt
Museum Embankment Festival
Spring Dippemess
Mainfest
Events & Festivals
  • Frankfurt Book FairculturalSignature event
    October· 500k+ visitors

    As the world's largest trade fair for books, held in October, this event attracts publishers, authors, and readers globa…

  • Frankfurt Christmas Marketholiday
    November, December· 50k+ visitors

    One of Germany's oldest and largest Christmas markets, running from late November through December, it transforms the Rö…

  • Ironman European Championship Frankfurtsports
    July· 50k+ visitors

    In July, Frankfurt hosts this prestigious triathlon, attracting elite athletes and spectators from around the world. The…

  • Museum Embankment Festivalcultural
    August· 50k+ visitors

    Held annually in late August, this three-day festival along the Main river celebrates Frankfurt's rich museum landscape…

  • Spring Dippemessfestival
    April· 50k+ visitors

    Frankfurt's oldest folk festival, the Spring Dippemess, takes place in April, offering rides, market stalls, and traditi…

  • Mainfestfestival
    August· 50k+ visitors

    This traditional folk festival in early August celebrates the Main river with rides, games, and a spectacular fireworks…

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Frankfurt am Main?

The best time to visit Frankfurt am Main is July, August, September, June, May, with temperatures between 10 °C and 26 °C. The best month is July. July is high season.

What is the weather like in Frankfurt am Main?

Frankfurt am Main has a climate with an overall score of 5.1/10. Annual temperatures range from 0 °C to 26 °C.

What is the hottest month in Frankfurt am Main?

The hottest month in Frankfurt am Main is July, with average highs of 26 °C and lows of 16 °C.

What is the rainiest month in Frankfurt am Main?

The rainiest month in Frankfurt am Main is January, with an average of 72 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in Frankfurt am Main?

Peak season in Frankfurt am Main is May, June, July, August, September, October, November. This is the most popular period, with the highest tourism levels and prices.

When is shoulder season in Frankfurt am Main?

Shoulder season in Frankfurt am Main falls in March, April. It offers a good balance of decent weather and lower prices compared to peak season.