Rotes Tor
Historical Site Historic medieval gate in Ingolstadt's old town
Rotes Tor is a historic city gate in Bavaria, part of town fortifications; visitors stop for architectural detail and local history.
How to Get to Rotes Tor #
Rotes Tor is in Memmingen, Bavaria. The town is on the A96 motorway; Memmingen station has regular regional train connections (RE/RB services) to Munich and Lindau. From the station it’s a short walk into the old town where the gate is found.
Tips for Visiting Rotes Tor #
- Visit at dawn or dusk for the best photographic light on the gate's brick and stonework
- Look for the engraved mason's marks on the inner arch - small, often-missed details
- Combine the stop with a walk through the surrounding medieval streets of Memmingen or nearby towns
Best Time to Visit Rotes Tor #
Spring through autumn for comfortable walking and local events.
Weather & Climate near Rotes Tor #
Rotes Tor's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -4°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (878 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm).
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February
February is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm).
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March
March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (110 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm).
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December
December is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm).