Museum of Islamic Art Museum
Berlin museum housing Islamic art and historical collections
Within Berlin's museum complex, the Museum of Islamic Art exhibits ceramics, metalwork, textiles and architectural fragments spanning many centuries of Islamic craftsmanship.
Museum of Islamic Art at a Glance#
Address: Museum of Islamic Art (part of Pergamonmuseum), Bodestraße 1-3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
Website: https://www.smb.museum/
Hours: Tue-Sun 10am-6pm (check site for seasonal/extended hours)
Admission: Admission included on Pergamonmuseum / Staatliche Museen zu Berlin ticket (check museum site)
How to Get to Museum of Islamic Art#
The Museum of Islamic Art is on Berlin’s Museum Island (Museumsinsel) in central Berlin. You can reach Museum Island on the U5 (Museumsinsel) station or by S‑Bahn to Hackescher Markt/ Friedrichstraße and then walk across to the island (generally a 5-10 minute walk from Hackescher Markt). If driving, follow city-center routes to Bodestraße/Museumsinsel and use nearby public parking garages.
Best Time to Visit Museum of Islamic Art#
Aim for spring or autumn to avoid the summer crowds; winter weekdays are also relatively quiet.
Weather & Climate near Museum of Islamic Art#
Museum of Islamic Art's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (578 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -2° - 3° | -4° | 44 mm | overcast | 94% | 4.2 m/s | 0.0 low | 8.1h |
| February | Poor | -1° - 4° | -2° | 36 mm | overcast | 90% | 3.9 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.7h |
| March | Acceptable | 2° - 8° | 2° | 42 mm | overcast | 85% | 4.2 m/s | 0.3 low | 11.7h |
| April | Good | 5° - 14° | 7° | 40 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 3.7 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 13.8h |
| May | Very Good | 10° - 19° | 15° | 54 mm | partly cloudy | 73% | 3.3 m/s | 1.1 high | 15.5h |
| June | Good | 13° - 22° | 17° | 65 mm | overcast | 66% | 3.3 m/s | 1.3 high | 16.5h |
| July | Excellent | 15° - 24° | 19° | 56 mm | partly cloudy | 65% | 3.3 m/s | 1.2 high | 16.0h |
| August | Excellent | 14° - 24° | 19° | 55 mm | partly cloudy | 66% | 3.0 m/s | 1.0 moderate | 14.5h |
| September | Very Good | 11° - 19° | 15° | 45 mm | partly cloudy | 72% | 3.3 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 12.5h |
| October | Good | 7° - 13° | 8° | 39 mm | overcast | 83% | 3.5 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.4h |
| November | Poor | 3° - 7° | 2° | 45 mm | overcast | 92% | 4.0 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.6h |
| December | Poor | 0° - 4° | -2° | 57 mm | overcast | 94% | 4.2 m/s | 0.0 low | 7.5h |
