| Month | High | Low | Rain | Wet days | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.3° | -1.2° | 42.4mm | 15.2 | 15 |
| February | 5.9° | -1.2° | 36.4mm | 12.7 | 25 |
| March | 10.5° | 0.9° | 40.5mm | 12.1 | 44 |
| April | 16° | 4.3° | 34.1mm | 10.3 | 67 |
| May | 20.4° | 8.4° | 61.1mm | 12.5 | 75 |
| June | 24.7° | 12.8° | 65.6mm | 12.1 | 76 |
| July | 26.3° | 14.4° | 75.9mm | 13.4 | 73 |
| August | 25.9° | 13.9° | 80.3mm | 12 | 76 |
| September | 20.7° | 10° | 52.8mm | 11 | 78 |
| October | 15.1° | 6.3° | 45.8mm | 12.6 | 59 |
| November | 9.3° | 2.8° | 46.8mm | 12.4 | 41 |
| December | 5.7° | 0.3° | 43.5mm | 14.4 | 23 |
January in Dresden averages a daily high of 4.3°C with nights around -1.2°C. Expect roughly 15.2 wet days totalling 42.4mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.
February in Dresden averages a daily high of 5.9°C with nights around -1.2°C. Expect roughly 12.7 wet days totalling 36.4mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.
March in Dresden averages a daily high of 10.5°C with nights around 0.9°C. Expect roughly 12.1 wet days totalling 40.5mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.
April in Dresden averages a daily high of 16°C with nights around 4.3°C. Expect roughly 10.3 wet days totalling 34.1mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
May in Dresden averages a daily high of 20.4°C with nights around 8.4°C. Expect roughly 12.5 wet days totalling 61.1mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.
June in Dresden averages a daily high of 24.7°C with nights around 12.8°C. Expect roughly 12.1 wet days totalling 65.6mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.
July in Dresden averages a daily high of 26.3°C with nights around 14.4°C. Expect roughly 13.4 wet days totalling 75.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
August in Dresden averages a daily high of 25.9°C with nights around 13.9°C. Expect roughly 12 wet days totalling 80.3mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.
September in Dresden averages a daily high of 20.7°C with nights around 10°C. Expect roughly 11 wet days totalling 52.8mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.
October in Dresden averages a daily high of 15.1°C with nights around 6.3°C. Expect roughly 12.6 wet days totalling 45.8mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
November in Dresden averages a daily high of 9.3°C with nights around 2.8°C. Expect roughly 12.4 wet days totalling 46.8mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.
December in Dresden averages a daily high of 5.7°C with nights around 0.3°C. Expect roughly 14.4 wet days totalling 43.5mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.
Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Dresden peaks at 78.
Based on 30 years of records, May–September scores highest for comfort in Dresden, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.
July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 26.3°C.
August is the wettest, averaging 80.3mm of rain across roughly 12 wet days.
January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 4.3°C.