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Otterndorf Weather in August

August in Otterndorf averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 102 mm (4 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Otterndorf in August

As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Historically, August sees about 16 days of rain, with a monthly average of 102 mm (4 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Otterndorf in August

Temperatures in Otterndorf in August top out at 22°C (72°F) and drop to 15°C (59°F) overnight. August is known for being in the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Otterndorf in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 207 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Otterndorf.

For Otterndorf itself, June generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Otterndorf Temperature in August

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
102 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
207 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Hamburg, Germany (73 KM, 45 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 Otterndorf in August

For Otterndorf 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Otterndorf in August

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

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

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