Jewish Museum Berlin Jüdisches Museum Berlin
The Jewish Museum Berlin is an architectural ensemble featuring postmodern and baroque architecture designed by Daniel Libeskind. Opened in 2001, it is one of the 134 sights in Germany listed on this site and is the 101st most looked-up sight in the country on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The museum is open Monday to Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00. There is a fee to enter, and the facility is wheelchair accessible. The site is located 2 km from the capital, Berlin, and is 17 km from Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
Visitors can combine a visit to the museum with other nearby locations such as Checkpoint Charlie (0.7 km), Topography of Terror (0.9 km), Neue Wache (1.7 km), Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (1.7 km), or Berlin Palace (1.8 km). The weather in Berlin is warmest in July and August, with daily highs of 23 °C. The coldest months are January and December, when highs reach 3 °C and lows drop to -2 °C or -1 °C.
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 | 48 | 39 | 46 | 33 | 57 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 48 | 40 | 46 | 53 |
| 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.
