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Potsdam Weather in August
Potsdam in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 91 mm (3.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Potsdam in August
You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 91 mm (3.6 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Potsdam in August
August is a excellent month in Potsdam, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. August is typically considered a summer month. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°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.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and August typically offer the best weather for Potsdam.
Potsdam Temperature in August
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
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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 Potsdam in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Potsdam 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Potsdam in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
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Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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