When to visit
Karlsruhe?

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

Karlsruhe
Baden-Wurttemberg · Germany

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

Climate score
October
63

Good climate

🌥Mild

21%outdoor comfort
Limited outdoor comfort
1%snow days
Rare snowfall
14%perfect days
Mixed conditions
Warming— +0.9° vs. 15 years agoCooling down through the month
Temperature
9–17°C
Moderate temperature variation · Cold nights — bring layers
Feels like
7–16°C
Dry
Precipitation
89mm
Moderate rain · 11 days
Sunshine
5.7h
Mostly cloudy
Humidity (%)
81%
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
88
High season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct88NovDec
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Monthly Overview
Score11173754808083828463209
ClimateColdColdColdColdMildPleasantPleasantPleasantMildMildColdCold
Temperature1–6°C3–10°C3–12°C5–15°C10–20°C15–25°C16–26°C16–26°C13–22°C9–17°C4–10°C2–7°C
Feels like-3–3°C-1–6°C-1–9°C2–13°C8–18°C14–25°C15–26°C17–27°C12–22°C7–16°C1–7°C-2–3°C
Precipitation72mm
14 days
80mm
12 days
62mm
12 days
66mm
11 days
80mm
13 days
79mm
11 days
60mm
12 days
59mm
12 days
56mm
9 days
89mm
11 days
73mm
12 days
81mm
15 days
Sunshine3.2h
☀︎ 37%
5.1h
☀︎ 50%
7.9h
☀︎ 66%
10.0h
☀︎ 73%
10.8h
☀︎ 70%
11.9h
☀︎ 74%
12.5h
☀︎ 79%
11.0h
☀︎ 77%
9.9h
☀︎ 78%
5.7h
☀︎ 53%
3.6h
☀︎ 39%
2.0h
☀︎ 24%
WindSW · 20 km/hSW · 22 km/hSW · 18 km/hNW · 17 km/hW · 17 km/hW · 16 km/hW · 16 km/hSW · 15 km/hSW · 15 km/hSW · 16 km/hSW · 17 km/hSW · 18 km/h
Humidity (%)83%78%72%68%69%66%63%66%72%81%85%86%
Perfect days0%0%1%20%29%41%35%37%37%14%0%0%
Dry streak7d8d9d10d9d8d8d8d10d10d8d7d
Sunny streak4d6d10d16d15d19d21d17d13d8d5d4d
Extreme heat—————0%2%1%————
Extreme cold50%47%27%5%—————1%16%36%
Temperature+0.8°+3.5°+2.6°-0.7°-0.3°+2.3°+1.0°+3.4°+1.7°+0.9°-0.0°+1.3°
RainfallStableStableGetting drierStableStableStableStableStableStableStableStableStable
Ideal warm days0%0%0%1%6%22%28%26%13%1%0%0%
Outdoor comfort0%0%2%22%30%38%33%33%41%21%1%0%
Dry week odds6%12%17%21%14%10%10%10%17%15%13%9%
Heavy rain1%—1%—2%1%1%1%1%1%1%—
Snow days27%22%13%5%—————1%10%20%
Day length8.8h10.2h11.9h13.7h15.3h16.1h15.7h14.3h12.6h10.8h9.2h8.3h
Tourist CrowdsLow seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonShoulder seasonShoulder season

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Karlsruhe?

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

What is the weather like in Karlsruhe?

Karlsruhe has a climate with an overall score of 5.2/10. Annual temperatures range from 1 °C to 26 °C.

What is the hottest month in Karlsruhe?

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

What is the rainiest month in Karlsruhe?

The rainiest month in Karlsruhe is October, with an average of 89 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in Karlsruhe?

Peak season in Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe?

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