Munich weather in August (Bavaria, Germany)

Planning a trip to Munich in August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Munich typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. August is a summer month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 25°C (show in °F), while night temperatures can drop to 14°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Munich in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 115 mm (show in inches) for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 16 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 222 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures September generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Munich, monthly averages in August

Show in Fahrenheit
Min Temperature 13.9°C  
Max Temperature 24.9°C  
Chance of Rain 52%  
Precipitation 115 mm  
Rainy days 16 days  
Humidity 55%  
Sunshine 222 hours  
Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Germany in August

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

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So, what should you wear in Munich in August?

For visitors traveling to Munich, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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