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Dresden

Germany · 562,000 people
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The year’s records
Annual mean 10°C · wettest around January · prevailing wind W
Warmest
23.8 °C
Coldest
1.0 °C
Wettest
24%
Windiest
4.9 m/s
Prevailing
W
4.2 m/s average

When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it

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The average temperature in Dresden over the whole year is 10°C. August is the hottest month, with highs of about 23°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 0°C.

Month by month Dresden climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it

MonthHighLowFeels likeChance of rainCloudWindBeing outsideSunWalking
January2°C0°C-3°C19%79%4.3 m/s003
February4°C1°C-1°C17%73%4.2 m/s009
March8°C2°C2°C13%71%3.8 m/s2025
April12°C5°C8°C10%64%3.6 m/s16051
May17°C10°C13°C11%61%3.5 m/s41274
June22°C15°C20°C14%56%3.2 m/s742064
July23°C16°C21°C12%58%3.2 m/s752262
August23°C15°C21°C14%56%3.0 m/s702757
September19°C12°C16°C11%60%3.0 m/s57973
October13°C9°C10°C14%69%3.6 m/s19066
November6°C4°C2°C14%75%3.7 m/s0021
December3°C2°C-2°C16%81%4.3 m/s005

High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.

Seasons, and the year in short Dresden weather by season

Year round, Dresden has days of about 2°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 23°C in August, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 0°C to 16°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 10°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around January and least likely around April. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.

Dresden weather in winterDecember to February

High 3°CLow 1°CRain 17%

Winter in Dresden has typical daily highs of about 3°C and lows of about 1°C, with a 17% chance of rain on a given day.

Dresden weather in springMarch to May

High 12°CLow 6°CRain 11%

Spring in Dresden has typical daily highs of about 12°C and lows of about 6°C, with a 11% chance of rain on a given day.

Dresden weather in summerJune to August

High 22°CLow 16°CRain 13%

Summer in Dresden has typical daily highs of about 22°C and lows of about 16°C, with a 13% chance of rain on a given day.

Dresden weather in autumnSeptember to November

High 13°CLow 8°CRain 13%

Autumn in Dresden has typical daily highs of about 13°C and lows of about 8°C, with a 13% chance of rain on a given day.

When is the rainy season in Dresden?

Dresden has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 10% in April, the driest month, to 19% in January, the wettest.

What time of year is Dresden windiest?

Winds in Dresden are highest in January, averaging 4.3 m/s (15 km/h), and lightest in August, at 3.0 m/s (11 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W.

What is the average temperature in Dresden year round?

The average temperature in Dresden over the whole year is 10°C. August is the hottest month, with highs of about 23°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 0°C.

The guideBest time to visit DresdenThe most comfortable time to visit Dresden is from June to early September. For walking, go from late April to mid July. Sunbathing weather is not what it offers.Read it →