Berlin Tempelhof Airport
This former aerodrome is a cultural heritage ensemble designed by the architect Ernst Sagebiel. It is one of the 134 sights in Germany on this site and is the 13th most looked-up sight in the country on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The warmest weather occurs in July and August, when daily highs reach 23 °C and lows are 15 °C. In contrast, January and December are the coldest months, with daily highs of 3 °C and lows reaching -2 °C and -1 °C. The wettest period is in the summer, with June and July seeing about 61 mm of rainfall. The site is located 5 km from the capital, Berlin, and is 14 km from the nearest airport, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).
Nearby sights include the Jewish Museum Berlin (3.2 km), Topography of Terror (3.8 km), and Checkpoint Charlie (3.8 km). The Oberbaum Bridge (4.3 km) and Neue Nationalgalerie (4.4 km) are also close by. The park is free to enter and is wheelchair accessible. A guided tour of the building is available for €15.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 23 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 3 |
| Average low, °C | -2 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | -1 |
| Rainfall, mm | 49 | 39 | 47 | 34 | 58 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 49 | 40 | 46 | 54 |
| Rainy days | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 13 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
