Schengen
Canton of Remich, Luxembourg
When is the best time to visit Schengen?
Monthly averages. The current month is highlighted.
High and low temperature
Rain millimetres per month
The climate in numbers
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Sunshine hours | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.3 °C | -0.5 °C | 72 mm | 11.7 | 52 | 8.6 h |
| February | 5.7 °C | -0.2 °C | 60 mm | 10.3 | 80 | 10.2 h |
| March | 10.3 °C | 2.5 °C | 57 mm | 10.3 | 137 | 11.9 h |
| April | 14.9 °C | 5.6 °C | 49 mm | 8.7 | 198 | 13.7 h |
| May | 18.9 °C | 9.2 °C | 73 mm | 10.0 | 226 | 15.4 h |
| June | 22.2 °C | 12.3 °C | 73 mm | 9.9 | 241 | 16.3 h |
| July | 24.4 °C | 14.3 °C | 72 mm | 9.9 | 258 | 15.9 h |
| August | 24.0 °C | 14.1 °C | 72 mm | 9.2 | 237 | 14.4 h |
| September | 19.5 °C | 10.8 °C | 67 mm | 8.6 | 175 | 12.6 h |
| October | 14.0 °C | 7.1 °C | 76 mm | 10.4 | 107 | 10.8 h |
| November | 8.2 °C | 3.3 °C | 72 mm | 12.2 | 51 | 9.1 h |
| December | 5.0 °C | 0.5 °C | 90 mm | 13.1 | 42 | 8.2 h |
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Tours in Schengen
Tours, tickets and activities to book ahead.
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What to wear in Schengen
January in Schengen: very cold, with highs of 4 °C and lows of -1 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer Long-sleeve thermal top
- Warm layer Fleece or thick sweater
- Jacket Thick down or synthetic jacket
- Shoes Waterproof boots with non-slip soles
- Accessory Beanie
- Accessory Gloves
- Accessory Scarf or neck warmer
- Accessory Folding umbrella
- Accessory Sunglasses
- Accessory Sunscreen
- Accessory Thermal socks
- It can snow. Nights are almost always freezing.
February in Schengen: very cold, with highs of 6 °C and lows of 0 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer Long-sleeve thermal top
- Warm layer Fleece or thick sweater
- Jacket Thick down or synthetic jacket
- Shoes Waterproof boots with non-slip soles
- Accessory Beanie
- Accessory Gloves
- Accessory Scarf or neck warmer
- Accessory Folding umbrella
- Accessory Sunglasses
- Accessory Sunscreen
- Accessory Thermal socks
- It can snow. Nights are almost always freezing.
March in Schengen: cold, with highs of 10 °C and lows of 3 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
- Warm layer Fleece or thick sweater
- Jacket Warm water-resistant jacket
- Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
- Accessory Beanie
- Accessory Gloves
- Accessory Scarf or neck warmer
- Accessory Folding umbrella
April in Schengen: cool, with highs of 15 °C and lows of 6 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
- Warm layer Light sweater for the evening
- Jacket Warm jacket
- Shoes Comfortable walking shoes
May in Schengen: mild, with highs of 19 °C and lows of 9 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
- Warm layer Light sweater for the evening
- Jacket Light windbreaker
- Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
- Accessory Folding umbrella
- Accessory Sunglasses
June in Schengen: mild, with highs of 22 °C and lows of 12 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
- Warm layer Light sweater for the evening
- Jacket Light windbreaker
- Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
- Accessory Folding umbrella
- Accessory Sunglasses
- Accessory Sunscreen
July in Schengen: warm, with highs of 24 °C and lows of 14 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer Light cotton or linen T-shirts
- Warm layer Light sweater for the evening
- Jacket Light windbreaker
- Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
- Accessory Folding umbrella
- Accessory Sunglasses
- Accessory Sunscreen
August in Schengen: warm, with highs of 24 °C and lows of 14 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer Light cotton or linen T-shirts
- Warm layer Light sweater for the evening
- Jacket Light windbreaker
- Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
- Accessory Folding umbrella
- Accessory Sunglasses
- Accessory Sunscreen
September in Schengen: mild, with highs of 20 °C and lows of 11 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
- Warm layer Light sweater for the evening
- Jacket Light windbreaker
- Shoes Comfortable walking shoes
- Accessory Sunglasses
October in Schengen: cool, with highs of 14 °C and lows of 7 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
- Warm layer Light sweater for the evening
- Jacket Light windbreaker
- Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
- Accessory Folding umbrella
November in Schengen: cold, with highs of 8 °C and lows of 3 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
- Warm layer Fleece or thick sweater
- Jacket Warm water-resistant jacket
- Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
- Accessory Folding umbrella
December in Schengen: very cold, with highs of 5 °C and lows of 1 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
- Warm layer Fleece or thick sweater
- Jacket Warm water-resistant jacket
- Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
- Accessory Beanie
- Accessory Gloves
- Accessory Scarf or neck warmer
- Accessory Folding umbrella
Curious facts about Schengen
- Its climate is very close to that of Berlin (Germany) all year round.
- The weather is pleasant for walking around from May to September: not too hot, not too cold, and little rain.
- In 2 months of the year the average low drops below freezing.
- In June the sun sets as late as 21:42; in December, at 16:35.
Nearby destinations
Straight-line distance and temperature in November.
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Luxembourg
23 km
8° / 3°
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Brussels
Belgium · 210 km
10° / 5°
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Antwerp
Belgium · 239 km
10° / 4°
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Zurich
Switzerland · 283 km
9° / 4°
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Paris
France · 299 km
11° / 6°
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The Hague
Kingdom of the Netherlands · 324 km
10° / 4°
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Amsterdam
Kingdom of the Netherlands · 338 km
10° / 5°
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Schaan
Liechtenstein · 346 km
10° / 2°
More destinations
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Luxembourg
Luxembourg
November: 8° / 3°
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New York City
United States
November: 12° / 6°
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Barcelona
Spain
November: 18° / 10°
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Paris
France
November: 11° / 6°
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London
United Kingdom
November: 12° / 6°
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Los Angeles
United States
November: 21° / 12°
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Berlin
Germany
November: 8° / 3°
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Amsterdam
Kingdom of the Netherlands
November: 10° / 5°
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Istanbul
Turkey
November: 15° / 9°
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Chicago
United States
November: 10° / 2°
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Madrid
Spain
November: 14° / 6°
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Sydney
Australia
November: 25° / 17°