Geography of Berlin
Geography of Berlin: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Berlin
Hamburg is 159 mi to the north-west, Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is 171 mi to the south, Charles Bridge is 174 mi to the south and Historic Centre of Prague is 174 mi to the south.
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Coordinates: 52°31′12″N 13°24′18″E (52.52, 13.405)
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Summary
Berlin is a city in Germany. Berlin is known for Brandenburg Gate and the Wall. It has a population of about 3.7 million.
Right now it is 63°F (17°C) in Berlin with overcast. It feels like 62°F. Today runs from 58°F to 77°F. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.3/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Berlin is May, June, August and September. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 77°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 28°F.
The closest major airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), about 11 mi away. Nearby highlights include Brandenburg Gate, Charles Bridge and Historic Centre of Prague.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 77°F is in line with the 77°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Berlin today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Berlin month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37° | 28° | 2,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 42° | 32° | 2,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 53° | 37° | 0,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 60° | 43° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 68° | 51° | 2,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 76° | 58° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 76° | 60° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 77° | 60° | 1,3 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 72° | 55° | 1,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 58° | 47° | 2,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 46° | 37° | 2,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 42° | 35° | 2,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Berlin?
Berlin is a city in Germany. Its coordinates are 52.52, 13.405. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Berlin right now?
It is currently 63°F (17°C) with overcast. Humidity is 67% and wind is 3 mph.
When is the best time to visit Berlin?
May, June, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Berlin, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Berlin in?
Berlin observes Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00). The local time is 8:47 AM.
How many people live in Berlin?
Berlin has a population of approximately 3.7 million.
What is the nearest airport to Berlin?
The closest airports are Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 11 mi away, Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), 171 mi away and Copenhagen Airport (CPH), 216 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Berlin?
Popular options include Brandenburg Gate, Charles Bridge and Historic Centre of Prague.
What places are in Berlin?
Berlin covers 2 places in this atlas, including Berlin Brandenburg Airport and Brandenburg Gate.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 21, 2026 at 8:47 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
