Cottbus Weather in August

During August, Cottbus experiences high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). As part of the summer season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 68 mm (2.7 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Cottbus in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Cottbus in August

August tends to be one of the perfect months in Cottbus, with 26°C (79°F) in the afternoon and 15°C (59°F) overnight. August marks the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Cottbus in August

There are approximately 210 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Cottbus.

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Cottbus Temperature in August

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 57%  

Sunshine 210 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

What to Wear in Cottbus in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Cottbus in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Cottbus in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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