When to visit
Jena?

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

Jena
Free State of Thuringia · Germany

The best time to visit Jena is June, July, September, when the weather, flight prices, and crowds align. — variable climate

Climate score
October
55

Mixed climate

🌥Mild

1%snow days
Rare snowfall
15%outdoor comfort
Limited outdoor comfort
10ddry streak
Good dry periods
Significant warming— +2.0° vs. 15 years agoStable through the month
Temperature
8–16°C
Moderate temperature variation · Cold nights — bring layers
Feels like
6–14°C
Dry
Precipitation
61mm
Light rain · 10 days
Sunshine
5.4h
Mostly cloudy
Humidity (%)
80%
Dry
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Tourist Crowds
Monthly visitor flow
77
High season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct77NovDec
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Monthly Overview
Score101625497782848185551811
ClimateColdColdColdColdMildPleasantPleasantPleasantMildMildColdCold
Temperature0–5°C0–7°C2–10°C5–14°C9–19°C14–24°C15–25°C16–26°C12–21°C8–16°C4–9°C2–6°C
Feels like-4–1°C-4–3°C-2–7°C2–11°C7–17°C13–24°C15–25°C15–25°C10–20°C6–14°C0–6°C-2–3°C
Precipitation57mm
12 days
46mm
11 days
48mm
12 days
41mm
10 days
62mm
12 days
65mm
11 days
59mm
12 days
71mm
11 days
52mm
9 days
61mm
10 days
47mm
10 days
48mm
13 days
Sunshine2.6h
☀︎ 31%
4.6h
☀︎ 45%
6.3h
☀︎ 53%
9.4h
☀︎ 68%
10.2h
☀︎ 66%
11.7h
☀︎ 71%
11.7h
☀︎ 73%
10.6h
☀︎ 73%
9.1h
☀︎ 72%
5.4h
☀︎ 50%
3.6h
☀︎ 40%
2.4h
☀︎ 30%
WindSW · 20 km/hSW · 20 km/hSW · 18 km/hNW · 17 km/hNW · 16 km/hW · 15 km/hW · 16 km/hW · 15 km/hSW · 15 km/hSW · 17 km/hSW · 18 km/hSW · 19 km/h
Humidity (%)83%78%75%69%69%68%64%67%72%80%84%85%
Perfect days0%0%1%14%25%39%39%39%33%10%0%0%
Dry streak8d8d8d8d8d7d8d7d8d10d10d8d
Sunny streak3d5d7d13d14d15d17d15d12d8d4d3d
Extreme heat—————0%2%1%————
Extreme cold52%52%34%10%0%————2%19%36%
Temperature+1.2°+3.4°+2.5°-1.3°-0.4°+2.7°+0.9°+3.2°+2.1°+2.0°+0.6°+1.6°
RainfallStableStableStableStableStableStableStableStableStableStableStableStable
Ideal warm days0%0%0%1%4%14%24%19%10%0%0%0%
Outdoor comfort0%0%1%15%27%39%38%39%36%15%0%0%
Dry week odds10%12%11%13%11%8%8%9%13%19%19%8%
Heavy rain————2%1%2%1%2%———
Snow days35%28%19%6%—————1%14%26%
Day length8.5h10.0h11.9h13.9h15.6h16.4h16.0h14.5h12.6h10.7h9.0h8.0h
Tourist CrowdsLow seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonLow seasonLow season

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Jena?

The best time to visit Jena is September, July, June, August, May, with temperatures between 9 °C and 26 °C. The best month is September. September is high season.

What is the weather like in Jena?

Jena has a climate with an overall score of 4.9/10. Annual temperatures range from 0 °C to 26 °C.

What is the hottest month in Jena?

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

What is the rainiest month in Jena?

The rainiest month in Jena is August, with an average of 71 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in Jena?

Peak season in Jena 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 Jena?

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