Weather in Nuremberg and best time to go
Nuremberg lies in a temperate climate zone on the border between continental and oceanic climates.
This means that there are 4 seasons in Nuremberg, with relatively large differences between winter and summer.
Summers in Nuremberg are often hot and relatively dry, although statistically it rains most in summer. Usually, however, these are short thunderstorms occurring mainly at night or in the evening. In general, rainfall in Nuremberg is below average for Europe.
Nuremberg is situated in a temperate hilly region, so winters here are not as harsh as in the German Alps. Normal temperatures range between 1 °C and 5 °C.
Snow regularly falls in Nuremberg between December and March, but often snow showers turn to rain.
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Spring temperatures hover around 20 °C accompanied by moderate cloud cover. In autumn, expect temperatures between 14 and 20 °C and more clouds than in spring.
Table of temperatures during the year
Nuremberg - Weather during the year
When to go to Nuremberg
Go to Nuremberg anytime. Due to the proximity and frequency of public transport connections, you can plan your trip to the North Bavarian capital from day to day, depending on the weather.
Nuremberg sees the most visitors during Advent for the famous Christmas markets, while the fewest tourists are in town during January and February.
You'll also experience crowded streets and sights on Saturdays and Sundays, when Nuremberg is flooded with visitors from all corners of Central Europe.
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