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Göttingen Weather by Month

Best time to visit Göttingen
May–September
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Aug
24.3°C average high
Wettest month
Jul
73.6mm
Coolest month
Jan
3.9°C average high
Peak comfort score
78
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 3.9°-1.4°47.8mm 14.814
February 5.9°-0.8°43.1mm 13.524
March 9.5°0.7°39.7mm 12.539
April 14.5°2.9°35.7mm 1160
May 18.6°6.7°64mm 12.571
June 22.1°9.7°67mm 12.276
July 24°11.7°73.6mm 13.773
August 24.3°11.7°65.8mm 11.677
September 19.8°8.7°47.7mm 10.978
October 14.4°48.3mm 12.757
November 8.3°2.7°48mm 13.536
December 4.7°-0.2°47mm 14.818

Averages from GOTTINGEN, GM, 3.9km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Göttingen averages a daily high of 3.9°C with nights around -1.4°C. Expect roughly 14.8 wet days totalling 47.8mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Göttingen averages a daily high of 5.9°C with nights around -0.8°C. Expect roughly 13.5 wet days totalling 43.1mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Göttingen averages a daily high of 9.5°C with nights around 0.7°C. Expect roughly 12.5 wet days totalling 39.7mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

April

April in Göttingen averages a daily high of 14.5°C with nights around 2.9°C. Expect roughly 11 wet days totalling 35.7mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

May

May in Göttingen averages a daily high of 18.6°C with nights around 6.7°C. Expect roughly 12.5 wet days totalling 64mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

June

June in Göttingen averages a daily high of 22.1°C with nights around 9.7°C. Expect roughly 12.2 wet days totalling 67mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Göttingen averages a daily high of 24°C with nights around 11.7°C. Expect roughly 13.7 wet days totalling 73.6mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

August

August in Göttingen averages a daily high of 24.3°C with nights around 11.7°C. Expect roughly 11.6 wet days totalling 65.8mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Göttingen averages a daily high of 19.8°C with nights around 8.7°C. Expect roughly 10.9 wet days totalling 47.7mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Göttingen averages a daily high of 14.4°C with nights around 6°C. Expect roughly 12.7 wet days totalling 48.3mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

November

November in Göttingen averages a daily high of 8.3°C with nights around 2.7°C. Expect roughly 13.5 wet days totalling 48mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

December

December in Göttingen averages a daily high of 4.7°C with nights around -0.2°C. Expect roughly 14.8 wet days totalling 47mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

How the score works

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. Göttingen peaks at 78.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Göttingen?

Based on 30 years of records, May–September scores highest for comfort in Göttingen, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Göttingen?

August is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 24.3°C.

What is the wettest month in Göttingen?

July is the wettest, averaging 73.6mm of rain across roughly 13.7 wet days.

How cold does Göttingen get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 3.9°C.

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