Germany Berlin Weather in August — Climate Guide
August in Berlin is Excellent
August is Excellent for Berlin.
August is similar to July — peak summer, peak crowds, peak prices. Berlin Beer Festival (early August) is one of Europe's largest open-air beer festivals — 340 breweries on Karl-Marx-Allee (2.2km of beer + bratwurst).
Dutch / German / French summer holidays peak. Berlin locals also leave for the Baltic Sea. Some neighborhood restaurants close 2-3 weeks; tourist-area restaurants stay open.
Travel score
Berlin August Weather Stats
Avg High
25°C
Avg Low
13°C
Rainy Days
11
60mm total
Sunshine
7h
Daily avg
Humidity
68%
Comfortable
UV Index
5
Moderate
Wind
10 km/h
Gusts 24
Sea Temp
20°C
Cool
Crowds
Very busy
At attractions
August Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
14 μg/m³
PM10
28 μg/m³
Status
Good
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
25°C
Nighttime
13°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
10 km/h
Max gust 24 km/h
Activities Recommended for August
August Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Berlin Beer Festival (early Aug)
- Warm weather + long daylight
- Outdoor everything
Cons
- Some local restaurants closed for summer
- Peak crowds + prices
- Heat waves continue
August Events & Festivals
- Berlin Beer Festival (early August)
- International Beer Festival on Karl-Marx-Allee
- Some local restaurants closed for summer holiday
Berlin in August — Full Picture
August is similar to July — peak summer, peak crowds, peak prices. Berlin Beer Festival (early August) is one of Europe's largest open-air beer festivals — 340 breweries on Karl-Marx-Allee (2.2km of beer + bratwurst).
Dutch / German / French summer holidays peak. Berlin locals also leave for the Baltic Sea. Some neighborhood restaurants close 2-3 weeks; tourist-area restaurants stay open.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Same as July — T-shirts + shorts + light cardigan.
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Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
13.3°C
3.7°C
11/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
Current24°C
12.7°C
11.7/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
13°C
6°C
10.3/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
2.7°C
-2.3°C
14/mo
Berlin Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2° | -3° | 16d·42mm | 1.7h | 86% | 1 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 3° | -3° | 13d·33mm | 2.8h | 81% | 1 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 8° | 0° | 11d·40mm | 4.4h | 73% | 2 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| April (Best) | 13° | 3° | 11d·33mm | 5.7h | 67% | 4 | Busy | Peak |
| May (Best) | 19° | 8° | 11d·53mm | 7.1h | 65% | 5 | Busy | Peak |
| June (Best) | 22° | 11° | 12d·67mm | 7.6h | 67% | 6 | Very busy | Peak |
| July (Best) | 25° | 14° | 12d·71mm | 7.4h | 67% | 6 | Very busy | Peak |
| August (Best) | 25° | 13° | 11d·60mm | 7h | 68% | 5 | Very busy | Peak |
| September (Best) | 19° | 10° | 10d·45mm | 5.7h | 73% | 4 | Moderate | Shoulder |
| 13° | 6° | 9d·38mm | 3.8h | 79% | 2 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 7° | 2° | 12d·46mm | 1.7h | 84% | 1 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 3° | -1° | 13d·47mm | 1.5h | 86% | 1 | Busy | Peak |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is August a good time to visit Berlin?
Berlin in August is Excellent. Tourist crowds are very busy and flight/hotel prices are peak.
What's the average temperature in Berlin in August?
Berlin August averages a high of 25°C and a low of 13°C.
Does it rain much in Berlin in August?
Berlin August averages 60mm of rainfall over about 11 rainy days.
What should I wear in Berlin in August?
Same as July — T-shirts + shorts + light cardigan.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Berlin in August?
Berlin August sunrise is 05:50 and sunset is 20:35, with 14h 45m of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Berlin in August?
Berlin August air quality (AQI) averages 42, rated Good. PM2.5 averages 14μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Berlin in August?
In August, Berlin is great for Berlin Beer Festival (Karl-Marx-Allee), Wannsee swimming, Open-air cinema (Freiluftkino).
Is August peak season in Berlin?
Berlin August crowds are very busy and prices are peak. Advance reservations are strongly recommended.
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