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The most popular time to visit Freiburg is during the summer months, particularly in July and August. This is when the city truly comes alive with vibrant festivals and outdoor activities, attracting visitors eager to explore its charming streets and lush surroundings. With average temperatures reaching around 24°C, the warm weather is superb for leisurely strolls through the picturesque Old Town or enjoying a picnic in one of Freiburg's many parks.During the peak season, from June to August, tourism is at its height, and you'll find an array of cultural events, open-air concerts, and food festivals. The lively atmosphere enhances the city's appeal, making it a delightful time for sightseeing and engaging with the local community. Those keen on outdoor activities will appreciate the endless opportunities for hiking in the nearby Black Forest or cycling along the scenic paths that weave through the region.If you're considering a visit that balances pleasant weather with fewer crowds, September stands out as a wonderful option. The average temperatures remain comfortable, ranging from 18 to 22°C, and you'll find that accommodation prices often drop, allowing you to enjoy Freiburg's offerings without the summer rush. This month also marks the start of the grape harvest season, providing a fantastic opportunity to sample local wines at charming vineyards nearby.