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Karlsruhe Weather by Month

Best time to visit Karlsruhe
May–September
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
27°C average high
Wettest month
May
78.6mm
Coolest month
Jan
5.5°C average high
Peak comfort score
81
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 5.5°-0.3°61.9mm 15.320
February 7.7°0.1°47.6mm 11.834
March 12.3°1.8°44.9mm 10.953
April 17°4.6°46.3mm 9.971
May 20.5°8.8°78.6mm 12.974
June 25.2°12.9°68mm 12.276
July 27°14.4°77.4mm 11.677
August 26.7°14.4°65.4mm 11.178
September 22.3°10.6°52mm 9.481
October 16.5°6.9°66.6mm 12.165
November 9.9°3.4°66.8mm 13.541
December 6.6°0.9°73.9mm 16.625

Averages from RHEINSTETTEN, GM, 6.7km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Karlsruhe averages a daily high of 5.5°C with nights around -0.3°C. Expect roughly 15.3 wet days totalling 61.9mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Karlsruhe averages a daily high of 7.7°C with nights around 0.1°C. Expect roughly 11.8 wet days totalling 47.6mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Karlsruhe averages a daily high of 12.3°C with nights around 1.8°C. Expect roughly 10.9 wet days totalling 44.9mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

April

April in Karlsruhe averages a daily high of 17°C with nights around 4.6°C. Expect roughly 9.9 wet days totalling 46.3mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

May

May in Karlsruhe averages a daily high of 20.5°C with nights around 8.8°C. Expect roughly 12.9 wet days totalling 78.6mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

June

June in Karlsruhe averages a daily high of 25.2°C with nights around 12.9°C. Expect roughly 12.2 wet days totalling 68mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Karlsruhe averages a daily high of 27°C with nights around 14.4°C. Expect roughly 11.6 wet days totalling 77.4mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

August

August in Karlsruhe averages a daily high of 26.7°C with nights around 14.4°C. Expect roughly 11.1 wet days totalling 65.4mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Karlsruhe averages a daily high of 22.3°C with nights around 10.6°C. Expect roughly 9.4 wet days totalling 52mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Karlsruhe averages a daily high of 16.5°C with nights around 6.9°C. Expect roughly 12.1 wet days totalling 66.6mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

November

November in Karlsruhe averages a daily high of 9.9°C with nights around 3.4°C. Expect roughly 13.5 wet days totalling 66.8mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

December

December in Karlsruhe averages a daily high of 6.6°C with nights around 0.9°C. Expect roughly 16.6 wet days totalling 73.9mm. 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. Karlsruhe peaks at 81.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Karlsruhe?

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

What is the hottest month in Karlsruhe?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 27°C.

What is the wettest month in Karlsruhe?

May is the wettest, averaging 78.6mm of rain across roughly 12.9 wet days.

How cold does Karlsruhe get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 5.5°C.

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