🏔️ Note: Values from the wider area. Actual slope conditions vary by about ±5 °C depending on altitude — higher slopes are colder and more snow-reliable.
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📊 Monthly Climate Overview
| Month | Max °C | Min °C | Rain mm | Rain Days | Sun h | Wind km/h | Sea °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.9°C | -5°C | 173.8 mm | ❄️ 16 | 5.2 h | 10.5 km/h | – |
| Feb | 5.9°C | -4.2°C | 127.9 mm | 14 | 6.5 h | 10.9 km/h | – |
| Mar | 8.7°C | -2.1°C | 127.5 mm | 15 | 8.1 h | 11 km/h | – |
| Apr | 12.1°C | 1.1°C | 143.8 mm | 16 | 9.7 h | 10.8 km/h | – |
| May | 15.6°C | 5.5°C | 208 mm | 21 | 9.5 h | 10.6 km/h | – |
| Jun | 20.9°C | 10.1°C | 175 mm | 19 | 11.4 h | 10.2 km/h | – |
| Jul | 22°C | 12°C | 202.6 mm | 19 | 11.2 h | 9.9 km/h | – |
| Aug | 21.8°C | 11.6°C | 208.3 mm | 19 | 10.1 h | 9.5 km/h | – |
| Sep | 18.3°C | 8.3°C | 142.8 mm | 15 | 9.1 h | 9.2 km/h | – |
| Oct | 14.9°C | 4.4°C | 132.4 mm | 13 | 7.3 h | 9.7 km/h | – |
| Nov | 9.3°C | -0.4°C | 128.9 mm | 14 | 5.6 h | 9.8 km/h | – |
| Dec | 5.9°C | -3.6°C | 155.9 mm | 16 | 4.7 h | 9.9 km/h | – |
📖Climate & Best Time to Visit Oberstdorf
Oberstdorf (Germany) has a alpine, snow-reliable climate with an annual average of around 8 °C. Daytime highs average 13 °C, while nights cool to about 3 °C. The destination sees roughly 1927 mm of rainfall per year and 8.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Germany's southernmost village — the Nebelhorn home mountain with a 400-peak panorama, the Heini Klopfer ski-flying hill and the opening of the Four Hills Tournament.
As a ski destination the prime season is clear: in January the daily mean drops to -0.5 °C — ideal for reliable snow. Values shown here reflect the wider area; in the valley it's a bit warmer, while pistes at 2,000–3,000 m altitude are correspondingly colder and more snow-secure.
Note: with roughly 27 °C between the hottest and coldest month, picking the right time of year matters a lot here.
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Frequently asked questions about Oberstdorf
When is the best time to ski in Oberstdorf?
The best time to ski in Oberstdorf: December to February – best in January (avg. -0.5 °C, 16 rainy days). Based on the monthly values for 2014 to 2023.
What are the temperatures in Oberstdorf?
The warmest month is July with an average of 17.0 °C and daytime highs around 22.0 °C. The coldest month is January with an average of -0.5 °C and night-time lows around -5.0 °C.
How many rainy days does Oberstdorf have?
May has the most rainy days with 21 rainy days. The driest month is October with 13 rainy days.