Essen Weather in August

August in Essen sees daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. With around 82 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Essen in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 82 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Essen in August

August is a excellent month in Essen, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. August is typically considered a summer month. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°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.

Sunshine in Essen in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 204 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Essen.