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Bavaria Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Bavaria in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Bavaria in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Bavaria in August

August is a excellent month in Bavaria, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.

Sunshine in Bavaria in August

There are approximately 257 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

Bavaria Temperature in August

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
257 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
* Data from: Venice, Italy (36 KM, 22 Miles).

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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 Bavaria in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Bavaria in August

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

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

Bavaria 3-Day Forecast

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