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Düsseldorf weather by month and the best time to visit

Updated October 2026Sources
May–SepBest time to visit

When to go to Düsseldorf

May–Sep for Rhine promenade life and beer gardens; trade fairs push hotel prices up in any month. Winters are cool and grey; Carnival is Feb–Mar.

Düsseldorf weather by month

Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.

PleasantHotRainyCool or coldBest months
-5°5°15°25°JFMAMJJASOND
Average highAverage lowRainfall

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowRainHumidityConditions
January5°C40°F-1°C31°F74 mm92%Cold
February6°C43°F-1°C31°F62 mm89%Cold
March10°C50°F1°C35°F59 mm84%Cold
April15°C60°F5°C41°F44 mm78%Cool
May19°C67°F9°C48°F64 mm77%Pleasant
June23°C73°F12°C54°F68 mm73%Pleasant
July25°C78°F15°C58°F75 mm69%Pleasant
August25°C77°F14°C57°F79 mm70%Pleasant
September21°C70°F10°C51°F57 mm74%Pleasant
October15°C60°F7°C44°F61 mm83%Cool
November10°C49°F3°C38°F70 mm91%Cold
December5°C42°F0°C33°F77 mm93%Cold

Best months across Germany

PlaceBest monthsWarmest month
BerlinMay–SepJul (26°C)
MunichMay–SepJul (24°C)
HamburgMay–SepJul (23°C)
FrankfurtMay–SepJul (27°C)
CologneMay–SepJul (25°C)
DresdenMay–SepJul (26°C)
HeidelbergApr–Jun, Sep–OctJul (27°C)
DüsseldorfMay–SepJul (25°C)
LeipzigMay–SepJul (26°C)
StuttgartApr–Jun, Sep–OctJul (26°C)
NurembergMay–SepJul (26°C)
Black ForestMay–Jun, Sep–OctJul (25°C)
FreiburgMay–OctJul (25°C)
Rothenburg ob der TauberApr–Jun, Sep–OctJul (25°C)
Garmisch-PartenkirchenJun–Sep, Dec–FebJul (24°C)
BremenMay–SepJul (23°C)

Quick answers

What is the best month to visit Düsseldorf?

May–Sep. May–Sep for Rhine promenade life and beer gardens; trade fairs push hotel prices up in any month. Winters are cool and grey; Carnival is Feb–Mar.

When is the rainy season in Düsseldorf?

Rain peaks in August with about 79 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.

What is the hottest month in Düsseldorf?

July, with average highs of 25°C (78°F).

How cold does Düsseldorf get?

The coolest nights are in January, averaging -1°C (31°F).

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Sources

Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Temperatures are adjusted by 0.5°C for the city's elevation. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.