Rothenburg Weather in August

August in Rothenburg sees daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.

Rainfall in Rothenburg in August

As part of the rainy season, Rothenburg sees around 17 days of rain in August, with an average of 200 mm (7.9 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Rothenburg in August

Rothenburg in August gets highs of 23°C (73°F) during the day and drops to 14°C (57°F) at night. August marks the summer season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Rothenburg in August

The month brings about 158 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June and September typically offer the best circumstances for Rothenburg.

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Rothenburg Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 200 mm (7.9 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 158 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

* Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (37 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in Rothenburg in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Rothenburg in August

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

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

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