Potsdam Climate by Month
Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
Warm summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year.
Potsdam has warm summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year. July is the warmest month, with highs around 78°F (25°C); January is the coolest at 38°F (4°C), and nights dip to 29°F (-2°C). About 22 in (553 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season.
- Warmest month
- 78°F(25°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 29°F(-2°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 22 in(553 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 76%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Potsdam
Best for weatherJune to August are the best time for weather in Potsdam: highs near 76°F (25°C) and about 2.3 in (60 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantJanuary is the least pleasant month: it's the coldest, with highs of only 38°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)
Potsdam weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 38°F(4°C) | 29°F(-2°C) | 1.8 in(46 mm) | 92% | 0.6 |
| FebFebruary | 41°F(5°C) | 30°F(-1°C) | 1.4 in(36 mm) | 85% | 1.3 |
| MarMarch | 49°F(9°C) | 33°F(1°C) | 1.6 in(41 mm) | 80% | 2.4 |
| AprApril | 61°F(16°C) | 40°F(5°C) | 1.1 in(29 mm) | 64% | 4.2 |
| MayMay | 69°F(21°C) | 48°F(9°C) | 2.0 in(51 mm) | 66% | 5.1 |
| JunJuneBest | 74°F(24°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 2.2 in(56 mm) | 64% | 5.6 |
| JulJulyBest | 78°F(25°C) | 58°F(14°C) | 2.7 in(69 mm) | 65% | 5.4 |
| AugAugustBest | 77°F(25°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 2.1 in(54 mm) | 67% | 4.7 |
| SepSeptember | 68°F(20°C) | 50°F(10°C) | 1.8 in(45 mm) | 76% | 3.1 |
| OctOctober | 57°F(14°C) | 43°F(6°C) | 1.6 in(40 mm) | 81% | 1.7 |
| NovNovember | 47°F(8°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 1.5 in(39 mm) | 90% | 0.8 |
| DecDecember | 40°F(4°C) | 31°F(0°C) | 1.9 in(47 mm) | 85% | 0.5 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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