When to go · Berlin
Berlin in September
Great month. Warm and clear; marathon weekend closes streets.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 19° / 10°
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Germany overall
- Prices
- High
- Germany overall
Verdict
Warm and clear; marathon weekend closes streets.
Weather in September
- BerlinHighs around 19 °C, lows around 10 °C, rain on about 8 days
- Berlin and the east, Germany · Berlin, Dresden, Leipzig, Brandenburg lakesbest weather
Continental: cold dry winters (around 0 °C), warm summers with 30 °C spells; lake swimming from June.
Autumn season
Clear and mild, marathon weekend in late September closes some streets.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Berlin Marathon check
check · Citywide
Roads across the centre close on race day.
Oktoberfest (Munich) big impact
Mid Sep – early Oct (19 Sep – 4 Oct 2026) · Germany
Munich hotels triple in price; trains from Munich crowded in the evenings.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Germany overall
- Medium
- Prices · Germany overall
- High
Germany overall: Best all-round month; Oktoberfest starts in the second half and Munich prices triple.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings