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Düsseldorf Weather in August

August in Düsseldorf averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 90 mm (3.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Düsseldorf in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 90 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Düsseldorf in August

August is one of the better months to visit Düsseldorf. Expect 24°C (75°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. August is typically considered a summer month. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Düsseldorf in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 192 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Düsseldorf.

Düsseldorf Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
75%
Sunshine
192 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Düsseldorf typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Average temperatures in August

Historical weather records for Düsseldorf in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Düsseldorf spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Düsseldorf historical weather extremes in August

According to our 50 years of weather records for Düsseldorf, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • The warmest day in August was on August 2, 2013, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
  • Düsseldorf experienced its chilliest August day on August 24, 1980, reaching only 14°C (57°F).
  • The coldest night in August in Düsseldorf was on August 29, 1993, with a minimum of 3°C (37°F).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Düsseldorf in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Düsseldorf in August

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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