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When to go · Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Garmisch-Partenkirchen, month by month

The best months for Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Nov.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryGreatInside Garmisch-Partenkirchen's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and lifts; Jan–Mar for skiing.2 °C / -6 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
  2. FebruaryGreatInside Garmisch-Partenkirchen's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and lifts; Jan–Mar for skiing.4 °C / -5 °C, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  3. MarchGreatInside Garmisch-Partenkirchen's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and lifts; Jan–Mar for skiing.8 °C / -2 °C, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  4. AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for hiking and lifts; Jan–Mar for skiing). Across Germany: Blossom along the Rhine and in Franconia; Easter closures; white-asparagus season starts.12 °C / 1 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  5. MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for hiking and lifts; Jan–Mar for skiing). Across Germany: Beer gardens open; holiday Thursdays (Ascension, Corpus Christi) make long weekends that fill trains.17 °C / 5 °C, 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  6. JuneGreatInside Garmisch-Partenkirchen's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and lifts; Jan–Mar for skiing.20 °C / 9 °C, 15 rain daysCrowds: High
  7. JulyGreatInside Garmisch-Partenkirchen's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and lifts; Jan–Mar for skiing.22 °C / 11 °C, 15 rain daysCrowds: High
  8. AugustGreatInside Garmisch-Partenkirchen's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and lifts; Jan–Mar for skiing.22 °C / 11 °C, 14 rain daysCrowds: High
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Garmisch-Partenkirchen's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and lifts; Jan–Mar for skiing.18 °C / 8 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  10. OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for hiking and lifts; Jan–Mar for skiing). Across Germany: Wine harvest on the Rhine and Moselle; autumn colours; 3 October holiday.13 °C / 4 °C, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  11. NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (lifts and huts close, wet and grey); Christmas and February school holidays for crowds.7 °C / -1 °C, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  12. DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for hiking and lifts; Jan–Mar for skiing). Across Germany: Christmas markets in every town; Nuremberg, Dresden and Cologne weekends are packed. Shops close from 24 December afternoon.3 °C / -5 °C, 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays