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Westerland Weather in August

Westerland in August sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 110 mm (4.3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Westerland in August

On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Westerland in August

August in Westerland brings typical temperatures with highs around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F). August is a notable month of the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 17°C (63°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Westerland in August

With approximately 217 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Westerland Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 110 mm (4.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 217 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 47% *  
* Data from: Esbjerg, Denmark (69 KM, 43 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Westerland typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather for Westerland in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Westerland spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Westerland historical weather extremes in August

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Westerland from 1976 through 2025.

  • Westerland recorded its highest August temperature of 32°C (90°F) on August 4, 1994.
  • The coldest August day was on August 6, 1987, with a maximum of 14°C (57°F).
  • Westerland registered its coldest August night on August 23, 1986, with temperatures dropping to 3°C (37°F).

Best Places in Germany in August

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Legend 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).

What to Wear in Westerland 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Westerland in August

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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