Nymphenburg Palace Schloss Nymphenburg

Munich, Germany

Nymphenburg Palace
Photo: Burkhard Mücke, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Nymphenburg Palace, or Schloss Nymphenburg, is a baroque summer residence, château, and architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. Designed by Lorenzo Perti, the site includes a museum and the Museum of Man and Nature. It is one of the 27 most looked-up sights in Germany on English Wikipedia and the 134th most looked-up sight in Germany on this website.

Planning a visit

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 23 °C and an average low of 13 °C. January is the coldest month, with an average high of 3 °C and an average low of -4 °C. Rainfall is highest in July with 132 mm and is most frequent in May with about 19 rainy days. The palace is 30 km from Munich Airport and 503 km from Berlin.

Visitors can combine a trip to the palace with visits to the Glyptothek (4.8 km), Alte Pinakothek (5.0 km), Frauenkirche (5.6 km), New Town Hall (5.8 km), or Munich Residenz (5.9 km). Managed by the Bavarian Administration of State-Owned Palaces, Gardens and Lakes, the palace is wheelchair accessible and requires a fee for entry. Opening hours are 09:00-18:00 from April 01 to October 15 and 10:00-16:00 from October 16 to March 31. The site is closed on January 01, December 24, December 25, December 31, and Faschingsdienstag.

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 23 °C. The wettest is July, with about 132 mm of rain.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C3591318212323181474
Average low, °C-4-40381113131061-2
Rainfall, mm5648656610411613211485696769
Rainy days141213131918181713121214

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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