Karlsruhe Weather in August

August is one of the perfect months to visit Karlsruhe, with daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 61 mm (2.4 in).

Rainfall in Karlsruhe in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 14 days of rain, averaging 61 mm (2.4 in) 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 Karlsruhe in August

If you're visiting Karlsruhe in August, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). The summer season takes place during August. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°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 Karlsruhe in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 237 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Karlsruhe.

Wind Speed in Karlsruhe in August

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during August. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Karlsruhe.

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Karlsruhe Temperature in August

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 61 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 74%  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots)  

Sunshine 237 hours  

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What to Wear in Karlsruhe in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Karlsruhe in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Karlsruhe 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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