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Munich in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Munich in August and see if it is worth visiting.
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August

Weather in Munich in August 2024

Good Weather
Warm
☁️
Cloudy
Are you considering a trip to Munich in August? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +75°F and about 6 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 12 rainy days and 135 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • August is usually the hottest month of the year in Munich;

Average weather

☀️
+75°F
Avg. max. temperature
+37°F
Min.
+99°F
Max.
135 mm
Total precipitation
74%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
6 ☀️
Sunny Days
13 ⛅️
Cloudy
12 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Munich has good weather in August.

Average temperature in Munich in August

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Munich for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in August is +79°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +93°F during the day and a minimum of +39°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +82°F to +64°F.

Is Munich warm or cold in August?

Munich is typically warm in August.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +75°F to +75°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +55°F to +55°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

August is the hottest month in Munich, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Munich in August

Munich weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+75°F+75°F+66°F
Min. temperature
+37°F+37°F+32°F
Max. temperature
+99°F+99°F+91°F
Rainfall
137 mm135 mm103 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
72%74%79%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1014 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
565
Cloudy days
131315
Rainy days
131210
Snowy days
000

August weather is still as good as in July. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +75°F for average maximum temperature during the day. As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 137 mm to 135 mm. Humidity rises from 72% to 74%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 1 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in August, from 5 to 6.

Next month (September) brings a further decline in the weather.

Wind

Wind speed in Munich in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Munich is gradually increasing during August, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Munich based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in August stands at 42%, leading to total precipitation of around 224 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 39 mm, which is moderate rain. August is a pretty wet month with over 13 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
August is one of the rainiest months in Munich, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Munich wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 43% chance of precipitation and 140 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 14% chance of precipitation and 38 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last August in Munich?

This is the weather in Munich in August 2023:
1 August
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+83°F
2 August
☁️
+84°F
3 August
☀️
+90°F
4 August
☀️
+93°F
5 August
☁️
+88°F
6 August
🌧️
+67°F
7 August
☁️
+74°F
8 August
☁️
+78°F
9 August
☀️
+79°F
10 August
☀️
+78°F
11 August
☀️
+80°F
12 August
☀️
+78°F
13 August
☁️
+79°F
14 August
☀️
+86°F
15 August
☁️
+83°F
16 August
☀️
+86°F
17 August
☁️
+89°F
18 August
🌧️
+79°F
19 August
🌧️
+68°F
20 August
🌧️
+68°F
21 August
☁️
+76°F
22 August
☁️
+77°F
23 August
☀️
+79°F
24 August
☀️
+79°F
25 August
☁️
+82°F
26 August
☁️
+82°F
27 August
🌧️
+75°F
28 August
🌧️
+68°F
29 August
☁️
+78°F
30 August
☁️
+80°F
31 August
🌧️
+64°F
In August 2023 Munich had 10 sunny days, 14 cloudy days, and 7 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +79°F, with an absolute maximum of +93°F and a minimum of +64°F. The average humidity was 70%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 29%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 5 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Munich climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Munich in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2006 (+67°F) and the highest in 2003 (+85°F). The driest year was 2003 with only 45 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 304 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Munich in August:

Is August a good time to visit Munich?

August is a really good time to go to Munich. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Munich.

Can you sunbathe in Munich in August?

August is warm in Munich. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Munich rainy in August?

Munich is often rainy in August. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Munich in August?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Munich in August, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Germany

Check out the weather for other cities in Germany.

Monthly weather in Munich

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Munich, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.