Dresden Climate by Month
Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Warm summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year.
Warm summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year: that's Dresden's climate in short. July is the warmest month, with highs around 80°F (26°C); January is the coolest at 39°F (4°C), and nights dip to 30°F (-1°C). About 25 in (645 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season.
- Warmest month
- 80°F(26°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 30°F(-1°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 25 in(645 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 72%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Dresden
Best for weatherJune is the best time for weather in Dresden: highs near 76°F (24°C) and about 2.5 in (64 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; January is the coldest, with highs of only 39°F (4°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in June.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Dresden weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 39°F(4°C) | 30°F(-1°C) | 1.8 in(46 mm) | 74% | 0.7 |
| FebFebruary | 42°F(6°C) | 31°F(-1°C) | 1.4 in(36 mm) | 82% | 1.4 |
| MarMarch | 50°F(10°C) | 35°F(2°C) | 1.8 in(46 mm) | 75% | 2.5 |
| AprApril | 62°F(16°C) | 42°F(6°C) | 1.3 in(34 mm) | 61% | 4.2 |
| MayMay | 70°F(21°C) | 49°F(10°C) | 2.2 in(56 mm) | 63% | 5.1 |
| JunJuneBest | 76°F(24°C) | 56°F(13°C) | 2.5 in(64 mm) | 65% | 5.6 |
| JulJuly | 80°F(26°C) | 59°F(15°C) | 3.5 in(90 mm) | 61% | 5.4 |
| AugAugust | 79°F(26°C) | 59°F(15°C) | 3.0 in(76 mm) | 63% | 4.7 |
| SepSeptember | 69°F(21°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 2.1 in(54 mm) | 73% | 3.2 |
| OctOctober | 59°F(15°C) | 45°F(7°C) | 1.9 in(48 mm) | 77% | 1.8 |
| NovNovember | 48°F(9°C) | 38°F(3°C) | 1.9 in(48 mm) | 86% | 0.8 |
| DecDecember | 41°F(5°C) | 32°F(0°C) | 1.9 in(47 mm) | 81% | 0.6 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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