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Leipzig Weather by Month

Best time to visit Leipzig
May–September
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
25.2°C average high
Wettest month
Jul
82.3mm
Coolest month
Jan
3.8°C average high
Peak comfort score
79
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 3.8°-1.4°44.4mm 14.614
February -0.7°37.3mm 12.127
March 9.6°1.2°41.1mm 12.541
April 15.1°4.5°33.4mm 9.965
May 19.7°8.6°56.2mm 11.776
June 23.3°12.3°56mm 11.278
July 25.2°14.1°82.3mm 1374
August 25°13.9°67.1mm 11.777
September 20.2°10.3°56.2mm 10.579
October 14.8°6.7°44.5mm 12.558
November 8.5°2.7°49.7mm 13.137
December 4.8°-0.1°46.2mm 1518

Averages from LEIPZIG HOLZHAUSEN, GM, 5.9km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Leipzig averages a daily high of 3.8°C with nights around -1.4°C. Expect roughly 14.6 wet days totalling 44.4mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Leipzig averages a daily high of 6°C with nights around -0.7°C. Expect roughly 12.1 wet days totalling 37.3mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Leipzig averages a daily high of 9.6°C with nights around 1.2°C. Expect roughly 12.5 wet days totalling 41.1mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

April

April in Leipzig averages a daily high of 15.1°C with nights around 4.5°C. Expect roughly 9.9 wet days totalling 33.4mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

May

May in Leipzig averages a daily high of 19.7°C with nights around 8.6°C. Expect roughly 11.7 wet days totalling 56.2mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

June

June in Leipzig averages a daily high of 23.3°C with nights around 12.3°C. Expect roughly 11.2 wet days totalling 56mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Leipzig averages a daily high of 25.2°C with nights around 14.1°C. Expect roughly 13 wet days totalling 82.3mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

August

August in Leipzig averages a daily high of 25°C with nights around 13.9°C. Expect roughly 11.7 wet days totalling 67.1mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Leipzig averages a daily high of 20.2°C with nights around 10.3°C. Expect roughly 10.5 wet days totalling 56.2mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Leipzig averages a daily high of 14.8°C with nights around 6.7°C. Expect roughly 12.5 wet days totalling 44.5mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

November

November in Leipzig averages a daily high of 8.5°C with nights around 2.7°C. Expect roughly 13.1 wet days totalling 49.7mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

December

December in Leipzig averages a daily high of 4.8°C with nights around -0.1°C. Expect roughly 15 wet days totalling 46.2mm. 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. Leipzig peaks at 79.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Leipzig?

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

What is the hottest month in Leipzig?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 25.2°C.

What is the wettest month in Leipzig?

July is the wettest, averaging 82.3mm of rain across roughly 13 wet days.

How cold does Leipzig get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 3.8°C.

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