Berlin, Germany

Set in a mild oceanic climate, Berlin (Germany) is best understood through its weather data: our 2015–2024 climate record puts its peak at a 95/100 sun score in June, exactly the kind of reliability you want for a city break.

Across a typical year, afternoon temperatures swing between 4°C (January) and 25°C (August). On the rain ledger, August is the safest bet at a 25% chance of a wet day, while January climbs to 42%. The genuinely warm window — average highs of 24°C or better — covers June–August.

Averaged by season, sun scores land at 68 for spring, 95 for summer, 61 for autumn and 43 for winter — with typical afternoons of 15°, 25°, 14° and 5°C respectively. In short: plan around summer if you can, keep spring as the fallback, and go into winter with managed expectations (its season score is 43). A practical compromise is June — the edge of the warm window, averaging 25°C with a 95 sun score.

Best months to visit Berlin

Ranked purely on sunshine odds, the podium is June at 95/100, then July at 95 and August at 94. Anything in May–September clears our 70-point reliability bar. Skip January if sunshine is the point — it bottoms out at 40/100.

Put against its 73 ocean peers in June, it lands in the sunnier half of the group, ahead of 67% of them.

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The live forecast backs this up: of the next 16 days, 2 look mostly clear and none carry meaningful rain risk, in a -1–16°C band. Today's cached sun score is 45/100.