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Gießen Weather in August

August in Gießen sees daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. With around 68 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Gießen in August

Typically around 14 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Gießen in August

August is a excellent month in Gießen, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Experience the summer season in August. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°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.

Sunshine in Gießen in August

With approximately 218 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

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

Gießen Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
218 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
51% *
* Data from: Frankfurt, Germany (59 KM, 37 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 Gießen 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. 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 Gießen in August

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

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

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