When to go · Darmstadt
Darmstadt, month by month
The best months for Darmstadt: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (grey and cold), late June–early July (Heinerfest crowds).4 °C / -1 °C, 10 rain days39 °F / 30 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (grey and cold), late June–early July (Heinerfest crowds).6 °C / -1 °C, 8 rain days43 °F / 30 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep). Across Germany: Grey and changeable; spring trade fairs lift prices in Frankfurt, Hannover and Leipzig.11 °C / 2 °C, 9 rain days52 °F / 36 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep). Across Germany: Blossom along the Rhine and in Franconia; Easter closures; white-asparagus season starts.16 °C / 5 °C, 9 rain days61 °F / 41 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Darmstadt's best window: May–Sep.20 °C / 9 °C, 10 rain days68 °F / 48 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Darmstadt's best window: May–Sep.24 °C / 12 °C, 10 rain days75 °F / 54 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Darmstadt's best window: May–Sep.26 °C / 14 °C, 10 rain days79 °F / 57 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Darmstadt's best window: May–Sep.26 °C / 14 °C, 9 rain days79 °F / 57 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Darmstadt's best window: May–Sep.21 °C / 11 °C, 8 rain days70 °F / 52 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep). Across Germany: Wine harvest on the Rhine and Moselle; autumn colours; 3 October holiday.15 °C / 7 °C, 9 rain days59 °F / 45 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (grey and cold), late June–early July (Heinerfest crowds).9 °C / 3 °C, 10 rain days48 °F / 37 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (grey and cold), late June–early July (Heinerfest crowds).5 °C / 0 °C, 10 rain days41 °F / 32 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays