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Wilmersdorf

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Wilmersdorf month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Wilmersdorf are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 25–25°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 25°C), January the coldest (average low -1°C), and June the wettest (about 74 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January4.2-0.6583.1
February6.3-0.1505.2
March9.71.3417.2
April14.54.7329.9
May19.39.44211.5
June24.714.37412.7
July24.615.27311.8
August25.215.54711.0
September21.012.0419.3
October14.98.1536.1
November8.43.2454.0
December5.31.0512.7

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Previously

  1. Documented history · 1293

    The village near Berlin was first mentioned in 1293 as Wilmerstorff, probably founded in the course of the German Ostsiedlung under the Ascanian margraves of Brandenburg.

  2. Documented history · 1920

    From the 1850s on Deutsch-Wilmersdorf was developed as a densely settled, affluent residential area, which in 1920 became a part of Greater Berlin.

  3. Documented history · 1923

    In 1923 the foundation stone for the first mosque in Germany was laid on the initiative of some Islamic students in Wilmersdorf.

  4. Documented history · 1933

    In 1933, the year in which Hitler came to power, 13.5% of the population was Jewish; many of them were deported by the Nazis from Berlin-Grunewald Station.

  5. First mention in 1293

    The village near Berlin was first mentioned as Wilmerstorff.

Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

  • Ski Aggu

    Wikidata records Wilmersdorf as this person's place of birth. German rapper.

  • Maria von Maltzan German resistance against Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party

    saved the lives of Jews in Berlin. Lived at Detmolder Straße 11

  • Paul Abraham

    composer lived before he left Germany in 1933.

  • Jérôme Boateng

    footballer for Bayern Munich and Germany

  • Heinz Berggruen

    art dealer and founder of Museum Berggruen

Historical figures

  • Hans Haustein

    Jewish doctor and scientist in the Weimar Republic born in Berlin and associated with the area.

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Buildings and landmarks

  • Saint Ludwig's Church

    Neo-Gothic Roman Catholic church built in 1897 in Wilmersdorf.

  • Rüdesheimer Platz

    Central place within the borough of the Rheingauviertel built between 1910 and 1914.

  • Ahmadiyya Mosque Berlin

    Germany's oldest mosque dating from 1925 located in Wilmersdorf.

  • Schaubühne

    Famous theatre housed in the former Universum Cinema designed by Erich Mendelsohn in 1928.

  • Russian Orthodox cathedral of the Resurrection of Jesus

    Cathedral built in 1938 located in Wilmersdorf.

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01 · Overview

Wilmersdorf, in brief

Wilmersdorf is an inner-city locality of Berlin situated south-west of the central city in Germany. Formerly an independent borough, it became part of the administrative area of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf following the administrative reform of 2001.

Traces of Cultural Exchange

First recorded in 1293 as Wilmerstorff during the German Ostsiedlung under the Ascanian margraves of Brandenburg, the area evolved from a village into a densely settled residential district by the 1850s. During the late 1910s, following the Russian Revolution, Wilmersdorf and Charlottenburg emerged as prominent settlements for white émigrés. Prominent Russian exiles frequently gathered at Café Prager Diele, located on the corner of Trautenaustraße and Prager Platz, while Russian poet Marina Tsvetaeva resided at Trautenaustraße 9.

Cultural and religious intersections continued to shape the locality when Islamic students initiated the construction of Germany's first mosque in 1923. Completed in 1925, the Wilmersdorfer Moschee remains owned and maintained by the Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement. Educational and international institutions further define the area, encompassing establishments such as the Svenska Skolan Berlin, the international Nelson-Mandela-School, and weekend Japanese supplementary schools including the Zentrale Schule fur Japanisch Berlin e.V. and the Japanische Ergänzungsschule in Berlin e.V.

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Where is Wilmersdorf located and what are its coordinates?

Wilmersdorf is situated in Germany at geographic coordinates 52.4833, 13.3167, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

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What is the population and time zone of Wilmersdorf?

Wilmersdorf has a recorded population of approximately 101,877 and observes the Europe/Berlin time zone.

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What languages and currency are used in Wilmersdorf?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Wilmersdorf include German, with EUR used for local transactions.

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