Augsburg, Germany

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Augsburg

19Β°CNow (avg)
May-September for warm weather and outdoor cafes; December for the Christmas marketBest time
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Augsburg is one of Germany's oldest cities, founded by the Romans and later home to the Fugger banking dynasty. Its Renaissance old town holds the Fuggerei, the world's oldest social housing estate still in use, plus a UNESCO-listed water management system of canals and towers.

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Augsburg is one of Germany's oldest cities, founded by the Romans and later home to the Fugger banking dynasty. Its Renaissance old town holds the Fuggerei, the world's oldest social housing estate still in use, plus a UNESCO-listed water management system of canals and towers.

Country: GermanyLanguage: GermanCurrency: Euro (EUR)Time zone: CET (UTC+1)
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Augsburg is one of Germany's oldest cities, founded by the Romans and later home to the Fugger banking dynasty. Its Renaissance old town holds the Fuggerei, the world's oldest social housing estate still in use, plus a UNESCO-listed water management system of canals and towers.

Best forHistory and architecture fans; day trips from Munich
When to goMay-September for warm weather and outdoor cafes; December for the Christmas market
Getting aroundWalkable old town; trams and buses citywide; direct trains to Munich in under an hour
Where to stayThe Altstadt (old town) around Rathausplatz for walking distance to the sights
Maybe skip ifYou want nightlife or a coastal/beach trip

Average weather Β· Augsburg

Typical monthly temperature, humidity and rainfall.

πŸ—“οΈ Best time to visit: Comfortable much of the year
Jan1Β°πŸ’§ 81%🌧️ 67mm
Feb3Β°πŸ’§ 78%🌧️ 48mm
Mar6Β°πŸ’§ 72%🌧️ 47mm
Apr8Β°πŸ’§ 71%🌧️ 69mm
May13Β°πŸ’§ 71%🌧️ 104mm
Jun19Β°πŸ’§ 69%🌧️ 94mm
Jul19Β°πŸ’§ 71%🌧️ 90mm
Aug19Β°πŸ’§ 74%🌧️ 119mm
Sep15Β°πŸ’§ 79%🌧️ 94mm
Oct11Β°πŸ’§ 82%🌧️ 63mm
Nov4Β°πŸ’§ 86%🌧️ 81mm
Dec2Β°πŸ’§ 86%🌧️ 69mm

Source: Open-Meteo Β· Last checked Jul 11, 2026

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