Marienplatz, located at the heart of Munich, is an all-year-round destination. However, the best time to visit o get the most out of your experience is during the spring (May to early June) or autumn (September to October). During these months, the weather in Munich is generally mild and pleasant, perfect for exploring the historic sites and enjoying outdoor activities without the discomfort of the summer heat or winter chill. Spring brings the city to life with colorful blooms and vibrant festivals, while autumn dazzles with its crisp air and golden foliage, making these seasons ideal for capturing photographs against the striking backdrop of the New Town Hall's Gothic architecture.
Another exceptionally popular time to visit is during the Christmas season when Marienplatz transforms into a winter wonderland with its famous festive market, the Christkindlmarkt. From late November until Christmas Eve, the square buzzes with holiday energy, unique decorations, and the aroma of mulled wine and gingerbread. Although it is crowded and colder, the holiday spirit is infectious, with the New Town Hall providing an iconic scene thanks to its intricate façade and the magical lights. If you choose to brave the winter temperatures, you're in for a memorable holiday experience that is quintessentially Munich.
| Month | Min Temp | Max Temp |
|---|---|---|
| January | -5 °c | 3 °c |
| February | -3 °c | 5 °c |
| March | NA | 9 °c |
| April | 3 °c | 14 °c |
| May | 8 °c | 19 °c |
| June | 11 °c | 22 °c |
| July | 13 °c | 24 °c |
| August | 13 °c | 23 °c |
| September | 9 °c | 20 °c |
| October | 5 °c | 14 °c |
| November | NA | 8 °c |
| December | -3 °c | 4 °c |
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