Leipzig Climate by Month
Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Warm summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year.
Leipzig has warm summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year. Expect highs of 78°F (25°C) in July and 39°F (4°C) in January, with the coldest nights (January) near 30°F (-1°C). It gets 21 in (529 mm) of rain a year, spread across the months.
- Warmest month
- 78°F(25°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 30°F(-1°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 21 in(529 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 75%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Leipzig
Best for weatherJune and August are the best time for weather in Leipzig: highs near 76°F (24°C) and about 2.0 in (51 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)
Leipzig weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 39°F(4°C) | 30°F(-1°C) | 1.4 in(36 mm) | 89% | 0.7 |
| FebFebruary | 41°F(5°C) | 31°F(-1°C) | 1.2 in(31 mm) | 69% | 1.4 |
| MarMarch | 49°F(9°C) | 35°F(2°C) | 1.5 in(39 mm) | 78% | 2.5 |
| AprApril | 60°F(15°C) | 42°F(5°C) | 1.1 in(28 mm) | 72% | 4.1 |
| MayMay | 68°F(20°C) | 48°F(9°C) | 1.8 in(46 mm) | 67% | 5.0 |
| JunJuneBest | 74°F(23°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 1.8 in(46 mm) | 69% | 5.5 |
| JulJuly | 78°F(25°C) | 58°F(14°C) | 3.1 in(78 mm) | 65% | 5.4 |
| AugAugustBest | 78°F(25°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 2.2 in(56 mm) | 65% | 4.6 |
| SepSeptember | 68°F(20°C) | 51°F(11°C) | 2.0 in(51 mm) | 75% | 3.0 |
| OctOctober | 58°F(15°C) | 44°F(7°C) | 1.5 in(39 mm) | 79% | 1.8 |
| NovNovember | 47°F(9°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 1.7 in(42 mm) | 88% | 0.8 |
| DecDecember | 40°F(5°C) | 32°F(0°C) | 1.5 in(37 mm) | 84% | 0.5 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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