Europe · City travel
Best time to visit Dresden
Late Apr–Late Sep is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 23.3°C, with 2.9 rainy days per 10 days.
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Japan MOFA travel advice
No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.
Climate and season score by month
| Month | Level | Daytime high | Rainy days (per 10 days) | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Avoid | 4.1°C | 3.4 | 76.6% |
| February | Avoid | 6.3°C | 3.0 | 73.5% |
| March | Fair | 10.2°C | 2.8 | 69.8% |
| April | Great | 15.9°C | 2.3 | 64.6% |
| May | Best | 20.5°C | 3.0 | 68.1% |
| June | Best | 24.4°C | 3.1 | 68.0% |
| July | Best | 25.9°C | 3.2 | 68.4% |
| August | Best | 26.0°C | 3.0 | 65.1% |
| September | Best | 21.0°C | 2.7 | 63.0% |
| October | Good | 15.2°C | 2.8 | 70.8% |
| November | Off-season | 8.8°C | 2.8 | 75.4% |
| December | Avoid | 5.2°C | 3.2 | 76.8% |
Questions and answers
- When is the best time to visit Dresden?
- Late Apr–Late Sep. During this period, the average daytime high is 23.3°C, with 2.9 rainy days per 10 days.
- When should I avoid visiting Dresden?
- Late Nov–Mid Feb is the least favorable time of year. Then, the average daytime high is 5.0°C, with 3.1 rainy days per 10 days.
- What is the rainiest time of year in Dresden?
- January, July, December, with about 3.4 rainy days per 10 days at the peak.
How the score works
The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.
Weather station: DRESDEN-STREHLEN(4 km). Data: Copernicus ERA5, NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.
These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.