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Frankfurt Weather in August

August in Frankfurt averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 63 mm (2.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Frankfurt in August

Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain, averaging 63 mm (2.5 in) in total. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Frankfurt in August

August is a excellent month in Frankfurt, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. The summer season is characteristic of August. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. 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 Frankfurt in August

There are approximately 218 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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

Frankfurt Temperature in August

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
74%
Sunshine
218 hours
Percentage Sunshine
51%

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Best Places in Germany in August

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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 Frankfurt in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Frankfurt 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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