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Monthly climate in Garching, Germany

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Garching features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (34 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (1 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1014 mm (39.9 inches) and receives 152 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Garching enjoys an average of 3515 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 24 minutes to 15 hours 59 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Garching, Germany

The warmest months in Garching are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 19 °C (66 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 3 °C (34 - 38 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Garching experiences 43 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 68 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Garching. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum15°C
(59°F)		18°C
(65°F)		21°C
(70°F)		27°C
(80°F)		31°C
(88°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(93°F)		29°C
(85°F)		24°C
(75°F)		19°C
(66°F)		13°C
(56°F)
Mean maximum10°C
(51°F)		16°C
(60°F)		19°C
(66°F)		24°C
(75°F)		27°C
(82°F)		30°C
(85°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(91°F)		27°C
(81°F)		22°C
(72°F)		17°C
(62°F)		12°C
(54°F)
Average high3°C
(38°F)		7°C
(45°F)		10°C
(51°F)		15°C
(60°F)		18°C
(65°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		20°C
(68°F)		15°C
(59°F)		8°C
(46°F)		5°C
(41°F)
Daily mean1°C
(34°F)		3°C
(38°F)		5°C
(42°F)		10°C
(50°F)		14°C
(57°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		15°C
(59°F)		10°C
(51°F)		5°C
(41°F)		2°C
(37°F)
Average low-2°C
(29°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		1°C
(34°F)		5°C
(40°F)		9°C
(48°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(59°F)		10°C
(51°F)		7°C
(44°F)		2°C
(36°F)		0°C
(33°F)
Mean minimum-7°C
(19°F)		-9°C
(16°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		3°C
(37°F)		7°C
(45°F)		10°C
(50°F)		9°C
(48°F)		4°C
(40°F)		1°C
(35°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		-5°C
(23°F)
Minimum-16°C
(3°F)		-16°C
(4°F)		-17°C
(1°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		0°C
(33°F)		5°C
(42°F)		9°C
(48°F)		8°C
(47°F)		3°C
(37°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-7°C
(20°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Garching, Germany

Garching usually has the most precipitation in May, June and August, with an average of 14 rainy days and 118 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Garching are March, April and November. On average, 53 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Garching. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)71 (2.8)69 (2.7)66 (2.6)45 (1.8)124 (4.9)112 (4.4)111 (4.4)119 (4.7)81 (3.2)75 (3.0)49 (1.9)92 (3.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1112139171315141211916

Monthly sunshine hours in Garching, Germany

The sunniest months in Garching are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 57 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Garching: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 38 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Garching. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours143223292344367392419379310265210164
Mean daily daylight hours8h 50m10h 12m11h 55m13h 41m15h 12m15h 59m15h 34m14h 13m12h 31m10h 46m9h 13m8h 24m

Solar UV radiation in Garching, Germany

Garching experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Garching UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Garching. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)235689986421