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Idar-Oberstein Weather in August

In Idar-Oberstein, August brings high daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Idar-Oberstein in August

You can typically expect 15 days of rain this month, averaging around 66 mm (2.6 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Idar-Oberstein in August

Idar-Oberstein has excellent weather in August, with days reaching 24°C (75°F) and nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). The summer season is characteristic of August. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°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 Idar-Oberstein in August

There are approximately 201 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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

Idar-Oberstein Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
201 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Trier, Germany (49 KM, 30 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 Idar-Oberstein in August

For Idar-Oberstein in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Idar-Oberstein 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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