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Wacken Weather in August

August in Wacken typically sees daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Wacken in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see rain, totalling around 89 mm (3.5 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Wacken in August

Weather in Wacken is at its excellent in August. Highs reach 23°C (73°F), while nights settle around 13°C (55°F). During August, you'll experience the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°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.

Sunshine in Wacken in August

With approximately 207 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Wacken.

Wacken Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
207 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Hamburg, Germany (58 KM, 36 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 Wacken in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Wacken 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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