The best time to go to Kempten depends on whether you prefer warm-weather activities or winter sports, with the summer months of June to August being ideal for outdoor pursuits and December to March for snow.For those looking to explore the city's history and natural surroundings on foot or by bike, the summer months offer pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 18°C to 25°C. You'll find it comfortable to stroll through the city centre, visit the Basilica of St. Lorenz, or explore the Roman Archaeological Park of Cambodunum without the chill of winter. This is also when the area's lakes and hiking trails are most accessible and enjoyable.Winter, from December to March, transforms Kempten and the surrounding Allgäu region into a destination for snow lovers. Temperatures often drop below freezing, with average highs around 0°C to 5°C, making it great for skiing, snowboarding, or enjoying the Christmas markets. The nearby Alps offer numerous opportunities for winter sports, and the city itself takes on a festive, cosy atmosphere.