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Best Time for Romantic Road
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Sweet spot: March, April, June. Computed from NASA POWER climate normals across the route's overnight towns, balancing temperature, rainfall and daylight.
💡 Good to know
- Christmas markets transform the walled towns — Rothenburg's is storybook stuff; dress warm.
- Coach-tour peak: walk the walls before 10:00 or after 17:00 to have them to yourself.
| Month | Low | High | Rain | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −4.5°C | 1.6°C | 63 mm | 8.5 h | ❄ |
| February | −4.4°C | 3.2°C | 47 mm | 9.9 h | ❄ |
| March | −1.3°C | 8.1°C | 55 mm | 11.6 h | ❄ |
| April | 2.8°C | 13.7°C | 50 mm | 13.5 h | ❄ |
| May | 7.3°C | 17.8°C | 93 mm | 15.1 h | |
| June | 11.4°C | 21.8°C | 87 mm | 15.9 h | |
| July | 13.2°C | 23.9°C | 98 mm | 15.6 h | |
| August | 12.8°C | 23.4°C | 95 mm | 14.2 h | |
| September | 8.3°C | 18.9°C | 65 mm | 12.3 h | |
| October | 4.2°C | 13.4°C | 61 mm | 10.5 h | |
| November | 0.1°C | 6.9°C | 59 mm | 8.9 h | ❄ |
| December | −3.2°C | 2.5°C | 64 mm | 8.0 h | ❄ |