Heidelberg weather in August (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Heidelberg this August? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Heidelberg during August is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is typically considered a summer month. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 26°C. At night, it falls to around 15°C.

Precipitation

Heidelberg in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 220 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Heidelberg climate page with graphs.

 

Heidelberg, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 62 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 220 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Mannheim, Germany (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in August

Find out more about the weather in Germany and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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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