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Schmalkalden Weather in August

Schmalkalden in August sees high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 85 mm (3.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Schmalkalden in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Schmalkalden in August

Schmalkalden in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. August is in the summer season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 13°C (55°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 Schmalkalden in August

The month enjoys around 209 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Schmalkalden Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
209 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Erfurt, Germany (49 KM, 30 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 Schmalkalden in August

For Schmalkalden 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 Schmalkalden in August

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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