Berlin weather in August
Berlin in August averages 20°C (68°F), 58 mm of rain and 7.1 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Berlin, August is the second warmest, the second wettest and the fourth sunniest.
- Average temp
- 20°C (68°F)
15–25°C · 58–77°F
- Rainfall
- 58 mm
Showers likely
- Sunshine
- 7.1 h
hours per day
- Wind
- 12 km/h
What is Berlin like in August?
Daytime
Days are mild.
Rain
Some rain is likely; pack for showers.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Berlin in August?
A light rain jacket
About 58 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.
A layer for the evening
The day swings about 10°C between its low and its high.
August compared with July and September
August in Berlin is about the same temperature as July and 14 mm drier than it, which averages 20°C (68°F).
August in Berlin is 4.4°C warmer than September and 12 mm wetter than it, which averages 15°C (60°F).
Daylight in Berlin in August
On 15 August the sun is up for 14 hours 41 minutes in Berlin, rising about 05:49 and setting about 20:30 local time.
August ends 1 hour 51 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 2 hours 8 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Where to stay in Berlin
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Travel guides for Berlin
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Berlin weather by month
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How August compares with the rest of the year
August is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1°C / 34°F | 48 mm |
| February | 2°C / 36°F | 36 mm |
| March | 5°C / 41°F | 41 mm |
| April | 10°C / 50°F | 29 mm |
| May | 14°C / 58°F | 51 mm |
| June | 18°C / 64°F | 58 mm |
| July | 20°C / 68°F | 72 mm |
| August | 20°C / 68°F | 58 mm |
| September | 15°C / 60°F | 47 mm |
| October | 10°C / 51°F | 44 mm |
| November | 5°C / 42°F | 42 mm |
| December | 2°C / 36°F | 44 mm |
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FAQs about Berlin in August
August climate averages for Berlin, 1991–2020.
Berlin averages 20°C (68°F) in August, ranging from about 15°C (58°F) at night to 25°C (77°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Some. About 58 mm falls across August, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.
Yes. August averages 20°C (68°F) against 15°C (60°F) in September — 4.4°C warmer.
August is about as warm as July, and 14 mm drier.
Yes. August falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, April to September, on temperature and rainfall together.
About 7.1 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what August is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 14 hours 41 minutes of daylight in mid-August, against 16 hours 49 minutes in June and 7 hours 41 minutes in December.
On 15 August, sunrise is about 05:49 and sunset about 20:30 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 51 minutes shorter than it starts.
