Climate & What to Pack
The climate of Germany is temperate. They have nice, mild summers & wet winters. The average temperature in winter is 21-35 degrees fahrenheit, depending on where in the country you are. In July, temperatures are in the mid 6o's.
If you plan to visit Germany in Winter:
Pack:
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Boots (there is ice, snow and rain!)
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Warm socks (if you plan to do lots of walking outside)
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Warm coat (not really a bulky skiing one, but one that will keep you warm)
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Gloves (so you can feel your hands)
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Scarves and hats (to keep your ears and neck warm)
If you plan to visit Germany in Summer:
Pack:
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Light raincoat & umbrella (to prevent you from getting soaked)
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Layers (weather is always changing)
Men: What you would usually wear where you live
Women:
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Comfortable walking shoes (no high heels! The streets are cobblestone!)
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Pants or jeans (no skirts or dresses - you will stand out!)
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Nice jewelry (not too fancy, but not too casual)