Berchtesgaden Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Berchtesgaden in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Berchtesgaden in August

Berchtesgaden is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 205 mm (8.1 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Berchtesgaden in August

August in Berchtesgaden brings typical temperatures with highs around 22°C (72°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F). This month falls in the summer season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Berchtesgaden in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 202 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

Wind Speed in Berchtesgaden in August

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in August. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.