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Ravensburg weather & best time to visit

City break

Ravensburg at a glance

Best time
Apr – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 25°
Sunshine a year
1,690 h
Rain a year
1,168 mm
Climate
Continental
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
447 m

Climate in Ravensburg

Ravensburg has mild to warm summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 25 °C, while January is the coolest at 4 °C. With around 1,690 hours of sunshine a year, Ravensburg is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 7.4 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Ravensburg

The best time to visit Ravensburg is from April to September. Rain is frequent in March and from November to January; the wettest month is July with 135 mm.

Ravensburg through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Ravensburg in spring

Mar – May

52

Fair

  • 11–20 °C by day
  • 5.6 h of sun a day
  • 41 rainy days in all

Ravensburg in summer

Jun – Aug

70

Good

  • 23–25 °C by day
  • 7.1 h of sun a day
  • 44 rainy days in all

Ravensburg in autumn

Sep – Nov

43

Fair

  • 8–20 °C by day
  • 3.5 h of sun a day
  • 37 rainy days in all

Ravensburg in winter

Dec – Feb

11

Poor

  • 4–6 °C by day
  • 2.3 h of sun a day
  • 39 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

No month

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Mar, Nov – Jan

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Snow

Nov – Mar

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Ravensburg for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June – August

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

45

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: April – September

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 7°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 14°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 14°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 11°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 9°

07:3918:36

Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 07:20–08:21 · evening 17:53–18:55
Blue hour
Morning 07:08–07:20 · evening 18:55–19:07

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Ravensburg compared with home

Home:

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 17° at the start of the month to 11° at the end. The days get 1.6 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high17°11°
Night-time low8°4°
Daylight11.7 h10.1 h

What is the weather like in Ravensburg in October?

In October, Ravensburg is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 85 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Ravensburg.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 57 min07:39 – 18:36
UV index
3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
12 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
71 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %63 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %3 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %44 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Ravensburg

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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June has the better holiday weather in Ravensburg: score 71 against 45. In June, days are 9 °C warmer than in October. June has 3 more rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in June.

October vs June, Ravensburg
MonthOctoberJune
Holiday weather score4571better
Daytime high14°23°
Night-time low7°13°
Sunshine3.2 h7.0 hbetter
Rainy days12better15
Rainfall85 mmbetter119 mm
Muggy days0better1

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Ravensburg month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

11January4° · 2.2 h

In January, Ravensburg is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.2 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 13 days, totalling 78 mm; on about 5 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ravensburg.

Ravensburg in January
14February6° · 2.9 h

In February, Ravensburg is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 68 mm in total. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ravensburg.

Ravensburg in February
29March11° · 4.5 h

In March, Ravensburg is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 4.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 79 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ravensburg.

Ravensburg in March
60April16° · 5.9 h

In April, Ravensburg is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 78 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Ravensburg.

Ravensburg in April
66May20° · 6.3 h

In May, Ravensburg is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 121 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Ravensburg.

Ravensburg in May
71June23° · 7.0 h

In June, Ravensburg is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7.0 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 119 mm. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Ravensburg.

Ravensburg in June
70July25° · 7.4 h

In July, Ravensburg is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 135 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Ravensburg.

Ravensburg in July
70August24° · 6.8 h

In August, Ravensburg is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 6.8 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 128 mm. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Ravensburg.

Ravensburg in August
70September20° · 5.2 h

In September, Ravensburg is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 99 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Ravensburg.

Ravensburg in September
45October14° · 3.2 h

In October, Ravensburg is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 85 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Ravensburg.

Ravensburg in October
13November8° · 2.2 h

In November, Ravensburg is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 88 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ravensburg.

Ravensburg in November
8December5° · 1.9 h

In December, Ravensburg is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.9 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 90 mm. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ravensburg.

Ravensburg in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Ravensburg

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Frost below 0°
  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°

ColdOctober: nights around 7°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−2°), the warmest in July (14°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 14°Night 7°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan114°−2°2.2 h1378
FebruaryFeb146°−2°2.9 h1268
MarchMar2911°2°4.5 h1479
AprilApr6016°5°5.9 h1278
MayMay6620°9°6.3 h16121
JuneJun7123°13°7.0 h15119
JulyJul7025°14°7.4 h16135
AugustAug7024°14°6.8 h14128
SeptemberSep7020°11°5.2 h1299
OctoberOct4514°7°3.2 h1285
NovemberNov138°2°2.2 h1388
DecemberDec85°−1°1.9 h1490

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

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Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Ravensburg

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,690 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 7.4 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.9 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.2 hDaylight 10.9 hShare of daylight 29 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.2 of 10.9 hours of daylight in Ravensburg, 29 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain
Rain

Rain in Ravensburg: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,168 mm on 161 days
Wettest month
Jul · 135 mm
Driest month
Feb · 68 mm
OctoberRainy days 12Rainfall 85 mm

In October, Ravensburg has about 12 rainy days with 85 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Ravensburg

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
3 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 8).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 50 min
Fair skin
about 65 min
Light brown skin
about 90 min
Olive skin
about 115 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds
Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Ravensburg

How breezy and how cloudy Ravensburg is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
13 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Mar · 14 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 12 km/h
OctoberWind 12 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Ravensburg typically peaks at 12 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
66 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Jul · 57 %
Cloudiest month
Nov · 77 %
OctoberCloud cover 71 %Sunshine 3.2 h

In October, cloud covers on average 71 % of the sky over Ravensburg: mostly cloudy, with about 3.2 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity
Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Ravensburg

How often the day gets hot in Ravensburg (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
8 days
Hottest month
Jul · 25 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 14 °C

In October, Ravensburg has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 14 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Snow
Snow

Snow in Ravensburg

Snow is possible in Ravensburg, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.

Snow days a year
22 days
Fresh snow a year
79 cm
Snow possible
Nov – Mar

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 1 cmChance of snow 3 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Ravensburg.

Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.

Planning a trip to Ravensburg

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Ravensburg in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Ravensburg has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 70) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 10).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    51

    Fair

    • 14 °C by day
    • 5.5 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    67

    Good

    • 20 °C by day
    • 6.4 h of sun a day
    • 15 rainy days a month
  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    70

    GoodBest holidays

    • 25 °C by day
    • 7.0 h of sun a day
    • 15 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    45

    Fair

    • 14 °C by day
    • 3.2 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month
  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    10

    Poor

    • 4 °C by day
    • 2.1 h of sun a day
    • 14 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 1 h 30 min
Distance
830 km
Time zone
UTC+2
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

Good to know: Germany

Currency
Euro (EUR)
Language
German
Sockets
Type C, F · 230 V
Traffic
Drives on the right
Dialling code
+49
Emergency number
112

UK plugs need a travel adapter

Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.

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Ravensburg vs Friedrichshafen

In October the holiday weather in Ravensburg and Friedrichshafen is about equally good (score 45 vs 44). During the day it is about as warm in Friedrichshafen as in Ravensburg.

Ravensburg vs Friedrichshafen, in October
in OctoberRavensburgFriedrichshafen
Holiday weather score4544
Daytime high14°14°
Sunshine3 h3 h
Rainy days1212
Best timeApr – SepMay – Sep

Through the year

OctoberRavensburg 14°Friedrichshafen 14°
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Germany in October: the best places

In October, Ravensburg ranks 22 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Garmisch-Partenkirchen15°60
  2. 2Oberstdorf14°57
  3. 3Freiburg im Breisgau16°56
  4. 4Pforzheim16°56
  5. 5Offenburg16°56
  6. 6Stuttgart16°55
  7. 7Backnang16°55
  8. 8Konstanz15°53
  9. 22RavensburgThis page14°45
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  1. 92 % similar53ErlAustria15°Best time: Apr – Sep
  2. 92 % similar56ThunSwitzerland14°Best time: Apr – Sep
  3. 91 % similar50RosenheimGermany15°Best time: Apr – Sep
  4. 91 % similar50MoutierSwitzerland15°Best time: May – Sep

Frequently asked questions about Ravensburg

When is the best time to visit Ravensburg?

The best time to visit Ravensburg is from April to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Ravensburg?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C and nights around 14 °C. January is the coolest month at 4 °C.

When does it rain most in Ravensburg?

Rain is frequent in March and from November to January; the wettest month is July with 135 mm. The driest month is February with 68 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Ravensburg get?

Ravensburg gets around 1,690 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 7.4 hours a day; in December there are 1.9 hours a day.

What time zone is Ravensburg in?

Ravensburg is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Ravensburg?

A nonstop flight from London to Ravensburg takes about 1 h 30 min, for a straight-line distance of about 830 km.

Which school holidays are best for Ravensburg?

Ravensburg has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 70) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 10). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 51, May half-term 67, summer holidays 70, October half-term 45, Christmas holidays 10.