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Potsdam Weather by Month

Best time to visit Potsdam
May–September
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
25.1°C average high
Wettest month
Jul
77.2mm
Coolest month
Jan
3.2°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 3.2°-1.8°44.6mm 14.312
February 5.5°-1°39.4mm 12.524
March 9.4°0.9°36.6mm 11.941
April 15.6°4.6°28.4mm 9.467
May 20.2°8.9°51.9mm 11.178
June 23.6°12.5°60.3mm 10.779
July 25.1°14.4°77.2mm 11.876
August 25.1°14.3°55.9mm 1178
September 20.3°10.6°46mm 9.781
October 14.2°6.7°45.2mm 12.157
November 7.8°2.4°43.9mm 12.935
December 3.9°-0.6°46.3mm 1515

Averages from POTSDAM, GM, 1.7km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Potsdam averages a daily high of 3.2°C with nights around -1.8°C. Expect roughly 14.3 wet days totalling 44.6mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Potsdam averages a daily high of 5.5°C with nights around -1°C. Expect roughly 12.5 wet days totalling 39.4mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Potsdam averages a daily high of 9.4°C with nights around 0.9°C. Expect roughly 11.9 wet days totalling 36.6mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

April

April in Potsdam averages a daily high of 15.6°C with nights around 4.6°C. Expect roughly 9.4 wet days totalling 28.4mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

May

May in Potsdam averages a daily high of 20.2°C with nights around 8.9°C. Expect roughly 11.1 wet days totalling 51.9mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

June

June in Potsdam averages a daily high of 23.6°C with nights around 12.5°C. Expect roughly 10.7 wet days totalling 60.3mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Potsdam averages a daily high of 25.1°C with nights around 14.4°C. Expect roughly 11.8 wet days totalling 77.2mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

August

August in Potsdam averages a daily high of 25.1°C with nights around 14.3°C. Expect roughly 11 wet days totalling 55.9mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Potsdam averages a daily high of 20.3°C with nights around 10.6°C. Expect roughly 9.7 wet days totalling 46mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Potsdam averages a daily high of 14.2°C with nights around 6.7°C. Expect roughly 12.1 wet days totalling 45.2mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

November

November in Potsdam averages a daily high of 7.8°C with nights around 2.4°C. Expect roughly 12.9 wet days totalling 43.9mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

December

December in Potsdam averages a daily high of 3.9°C with nights around -0.6°C. Expect roughly 15 wet days totalling 46.3mm. 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. Potsdam peaks at 81.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Potsdam?

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

What is the hottest month in Potsdam?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 25.1°C.

What is the wettest month in Potsdam?

July is the wettest, averaging 77.2mm of rain across roughly 11.8 wet days.

How cold does Potsdam get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 3.2°C.

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