When to visit
Heidelberg?

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

Heidelberg
Baden-Wurttemberg · Germany

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

Climate score
June
80

Excellent climate

☀️Pleasant

Temperature
15–24°C
Cool nights
Feels like
14–25°C
Comfortable
Precipitation
73mm
Moderate rain · 10 days
Sunshine
11.8h
Partly cloudy
Humidity (%)
67%
Comfortable
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tourist Crowds
Monthly visitor flow
89
High season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJun89JulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score10173256798083828258189
ClimateColdColdColdColdMildPleasantPleasantPleasantMildMildColdCold
Temperature0–5°C1–8°C3–11°C5–15°C10–19°C15–24°C16–26°C16–26°C12–21°C8–16°C4–9°C2–7°C
Feels like-4–2°C-3–5°C-1–8°C2–13°C8–18°C14–25°C16–26°C16–26°C11–20°C7–14°C1–7°C-2–4°C
Precipitation92mm
17 days
72mm
13 days
76mm
14 days
59mm
12 days
86mm
13 days
73mm
10 days
63mm
9 days
65mm
9 days
68mm
9 days
86mm
12 days
87mm
15 days
91mm
16 days
Sunshine2.9h
☀︎ 34%
5.2h
☀︎ 52%
7.4h
☀︎ 62%
10.0h
☀︎ 72%
10.5h
☀︎ 68%
11.8h
☀︎ 73%
12.3h
☀︎ 78%
10.9h
☀︎ 76%
9.5h
☀︎ 75%
5.7h
☀︎ 53%
3.6h
☀︎ 39%
2.4h
☀︎ 30%
WindSW · 17 km/hS · 18 km/hS · 17 km/hNE · 16 km/hN · 15 km/hW · 14 km/hW · 15 km/hSW · 14 km/hSE · 14 km/hS · 15 km/hS · 15 km/hS · 16 km/h
Humidity (%)85%78%73%68%69%67%63%66%71%81%86%87%
Day length8.7h10.1h11.9h13.8h15.4h16.2h15.8h14.4h12.6h10.8h9.1h8.3h
Tourist CrowdsLow seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonShoulder seasonShoulder season

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Heidelberg?

The best time to visit Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg?

Heidelberg has a climate with an overall score of 5/10. Annual temperatures range from 0 °C to 26 °C.

What is the hottest month in Heidelberg?

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

What is the rainiest month in Heidelberg?

The rainiest month in Heidelberg is January, with an average of 92 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in Heidelberg?

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

When is shoulder season in Heidelberg?

Shoulder season in Heidelberg falls in March, April, November, December. It offers a good balance of decent weather and lower prices compared to peak season.