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Winterberg Weather in August

August in Winterberg averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 101 mm (4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Winterberg in August

Typically, about 15 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 101 mm (4 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Winterberg in August

August in Winterberg brings typical temperatures with highs around 22°C (72°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F). The summer season is characteristic of August. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 12°C (54°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.

Sunshine in Winterberg in August

The area enjoys a balanced 188 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

For Winterberg itself, June generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Winterberg Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kassel, Germany (67 KM, 41 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Winterberg typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 13°C (55°F).

Average temperatures in August

Historical weather records for Winterberg in August

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

Winterberg historical weather extremes in August

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Winterberg from 1976 through 2026.

  • Winterberg recorded its highest August temperature of 36°C (97°F) on August 7, 2003.
  • The coldest August day was on August 23, 1980, with a maximum of 7°C (45°F).
  • Winterberg registered its coldest August night on August 24, 1993, with temperatures dropping to 2°C (36°F).

Best Places in Germany in August

Find out more about the weather in Germany and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Germany in August →

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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 Winterberg 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Winterberg in August

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

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

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