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Weather in August in Schleswig-Holstein

Considering a trip to Schleswig-Holstein this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Schleswig-Holstein in August?

Schleswig-Holstein is a region in Germany. August in Schleswig-Holstein generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of August is in the summer season.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is pleasant in Westerland at 20°C to warm in Lauenburg at 24°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C in Lauenburg and 17°C in Westerland. On average, August is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Schleswig-Holstein.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Timmendorfer Strand with an average of 76 mm to high rainfall in Nieblum with 116 mm. Based on our climate, it is the month with the most precipitation throughout the year in Büsum.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Schleswig-Holstein in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Schleswig-Holstein climate page.

Where to go in Schleswig-Holstein in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Schleswig-Holstein on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Schleswig-Holstein?

Büsum

In August Büsum generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Büsum
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<<   July July
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22°C 
14°C 
94 mm 
16 days 
22°C 
15°C 
103 mm 
16 days 
19°C 
12°C 
91 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Büsum

Westerland

In August Westerland generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Westerland
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<<   July July
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19°C 
16°C 
242 hours 
85 mm 
15 days 
20°C 
17°C 
217 hours 
110 mm 
15 days 
18°C 
14°C 
166 hours 
111 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Westerland

Travemünde

In August Travemünde generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Travemünde
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<<   July July
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23°C 
14°C 
217 hours 
77 mm 
15 days 
23°C 
14°C 
221 hours 
76 mm 
14 days 
19°C 
11°C 
155 hours 
59 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Travemünde

Flensburg

In August Flensburg generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Flensburg
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<<   July July
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22°C 
13°C 
257 hours 
82 mm 
16 days 
22°C 
13°C 
222 hours 
84 mm 
15 days 
19°C 
11°C 
174 hours 
73 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Flensburg

Grömitz

In August Grömitz generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Grömitz
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<<   July July
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22°C 
15°C 
217 hours 
74 mm 
15 days 
22°C 
15°C 
221 hours 
77 mm 
14 days 
19°C 
12°C 
155 hours 
65 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Grömitz

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Schleswig-Holstein, in Germany.

Is August the best time to visit Schleswig-Holstein?

In our opinion, August is a good time to visit Schleswig-Holstein with overall pleasant weather in Büsum.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July offering mostly perfect weather in Büsum. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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