When to go · Bayreuth
Bayreuth, month by month
The best months for Bayreuth: May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–early Oct). Across Germany: Cold, short days; cheap city breaks and museums; skiing in the Bavarian Alps.2 °C / -3 °C, 10 rain days36 °F / 27 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–early Oct). Across Germany: Carnival week in Cologne, Düsseldorf and Mainz; Berlinale film festival fills Berlin hotels mid-month.4 °C / -3 °C, 9 rain days39 °F / 27 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–early Oct). Across Germany: Grey and changeable; spring trade fairs lift prices in Frankfurt, Hannover and Leipzig.9 °C / 0 °C, 9 rain days48 °F / 32 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–early Oct). Across Germany: Blossom along the Rhine and in Franconia; Easter closures; white-asparagus season starts.14 °C / 3 °C, 9 rain days57 °F / 37 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Bayreuth's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.19 °C / 8 °C, 10 rain days66 °F / 46 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Bayreuth's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.22 °C / 11 °C, 10 rain days72 °F / 52 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Late Jul–Aug (festival: beds and tickets scarce, prices peak).24 °C / 13 °C, 10 rain days75 °F / 55 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Late Jul–Aug (festival: beds and tickets scarce, prices peak).24 °C / 13 °C, 9 rain days75 °F / 55 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Bayreuth's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.19 °C / 9 °C, 9 rain days66 °F / 48 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Bayreuth's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.13 °C / 5 °C, 9 rain days55 °F / 41 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–early Oct). Across Germany: Dark and wet until the Christmas markets open in the last week.6 °C / 1 °C, 10 rain days43 °F / 34 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–early Oct). Across Germany: Christmas markets in every town; Nuremberg, Dresden and Cologne weekends are packed. Shops close from 24 December afternoon.3 °C / -2 °C, 11 rain days37 °F / 28 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays