When to go · Frankfurt
Frankfurt, month by month
The best months for Frankfurt: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Oct.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Trade-fair weeks (Book Fair mid-Oct); Jan–Feb for cold and rain.5 °C / 1 °C, 10 rain days41 °F / 34 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Trade-fair weeks (Book Fair mid-Oct); Jan–Feb for cold and rain.7 °C / 0 °C, 8 rain days45 °F / 32 °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.17 °C / 5 °C, 9 rain days63 °F / 41 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Frankfurt's best window: May–Sep.20 °C / 9 °C, 10 rain days68 °F / 48 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Frankfurt's best window: May–Sep.24 °C / 13 °C, 10 rain days75 °F / 55 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Frankfurt's best window: May–Sep.26 °C / 15 °C, 10 rain days79 °F / 59 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Frankfurt's best window: May–Sep.26 °C / 14 °C, 9 rain days79 °F / 57 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Frankfurt's best window: May–Sep.21 °C / 11 °C, 8 rain days70 °F / 52 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Trade-fair weeks (Book Fair mid-Oct); Jan–Feb for cold and rain.15 °C / 7 °C, 9 rain days59 °F / 45 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep). Across Germany: Dark and wet until the Christmas markets open in the last week.9 °C / 3 °C, 10 rain days48 °F / 37 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep). Across Germany: Christmas markets in every town; Nuremberg, Dresden and Cologne weekends are packed. Shops close from 24 December afternoon.6 °C / 0 °C, 11 rain days43 °F / 32 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays