Saxony-Anhalt Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany in August.

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Quedlinburg Wernigerode Thale Halle an der Saale

Planning a journey to Saxony-Anhalt, Germany this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Saxony-Anhalt in August

Saxony-Anhalt, Germany is a region in Germany. August in Saxony-Anhalt generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation. August falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C (73°F) in Schierke to 26°C (79°F) in Bad Schmiedeberg. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C (57°F) in Bad Schmiedeberg and 12°C (54°F) in Schierke.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Halle an der Saale with an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Schierke with 79 mm (3.1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Quedlinburg enjoys about 200 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Saxony-Anhalt by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Saxony-Anhalt — and find the best time to visit. (based on Quedlinburg)

January4°C (39°F) February5°C (41°F) March9°C (48°F) April14°C (57°F) May19°C (66°F) June22°C (72°F) This monthJuly24°C (75°F) August24°C (75°F) September20°C (68°F) October14°C (57°F) November8°C (46°F) December5°C (41°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Saxony-Anhalt in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Saxony-Anhalt.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Saxony-Anhalt

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?

Temperature range in Saxony-Anhalt (August)

Precipitation variation in Saxony-Anhalt (August)

Quedlinburg

In August Quedlinburg generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
212 hours
200 hours
174 hours
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Wernigerode

In August Wernigerode generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
212 hours
200 hours
174 hours
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Wernigerode →

Thale

In August Thale generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
212 hours
200 hours
174 hours
Monthly rainfall
86 mm (3.4 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
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Halle an der Saale

In August Halle an der Saale generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
231 hours
212 hours
163 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Schierke

In August Schierke generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
212 hours
200 hours
174 hours
Monthly rainfall
92 mm (3.6 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Saxony-Anhalt in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Quedlinburg 24°C (75°F) 13°C (55°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Wernigerode 23°C (73°F) 13°C (55°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Thale 24°C (75°F) 13°C (55°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Halle an der Saale 26°C (79°F) 14°C (57°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Schierke 23°C (73°F) 12°C (54°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Blankenburg 23°C (73°F) 13°C (55°F) 75 mm (3 in)

Saxony-Anhalt weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany in August?

In August, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany generally has perfect weather conditions. Quedlinburg sees daytime temperatures near 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to roughly 13°C (55°F).

What is the average temperature in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany in August?

In Quedlinburg, the average daytime high in August is 24°C (75°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 13°C (55°F).

Does Saxony-Anhalt, Germany get a lot of rain in August?

Not particularly. Quedlinburg averages just 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Typically, the climate in Quedlinburg is perfect.

Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Quedlinburg. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

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