Germany Munich Weather in August — Climate Guide
August in Munich is very-high
August is very-high for Munich.
Bavaria's summer-holiday slump — some local shops close, but tourist sites stay open. Crowds slightly less than July.
Travel score
Munich August Weather Stats
Avg High
23°C
Avg Low
13°C
Rainy Days
12
110mm total
Sunshine
8h
Daily avg
Humidity
67%
moderate
UV Index
7
High
Wind
8 km/h
Gusts 22
Sea Temp
0°C
swimming possible
Crowds
Very busy
At attractions
August Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
20 μg/m³
PM10
35 μg/m³
Status
good
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
24°C
Nighttime
14°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
8 km/h
Max gust 22 km/h
Activities Recommended for August
August Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Slightly less crowded than July
- Beer gardens peak
- Korean Liberation Day usable
- Munich Opera Festival finale
Cons
- Some shops close 1 week
- 8/15 public holiday closures
- Liberation Day airfare spike
August Events & Festivals
- Mariä Himmelfahrt - 8/15 (Bavaria public holiday)
- Korean Liberation Day - 8/15
Munich in August — Full Picture
Bavaria's summer-holiday slump — some local shops close, but tourist sites stay open. Crowds slightly less than July.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Like July. Korean Liberation Day fits this period.
Packing Checklist
Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
13.3°C
4.3°C
10.3/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
Current22.3°C
12.3°C
12.7/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
13.3°C
5°C
9.3/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
4°C
-2.3°C
9.3/mo
Munich Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3° | -3° | 9d·50mm | 2h | 80% | 1 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 5° | -2° | 8d·45mm | 3h | 75% | 2 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 9° | 1° | 9d·50mm | 4h | 70% | 3 | Quiet | Shoulder | |
| April (Best) | 13° | 4° | 10d·60mm | 5h | 65% | 4 | Moderate | Shoulder |
| May (Best) | 18° | 8° | 12d·80mm | 7h | 65% | 6 | Busy | Peak |
| June (Best) | 21° | 11° | 13d·110mm | 8h | 65% | 7 | Very busy | Peak |
| July (Best) | 23° | 13° | 13d·120mm | 8h | 65% | 7 | Very busy | Peak |
| August (Best) | 23° | 13° | 12d·110mm | 8h | 67% | 7 | Very busy | Peak |
| September (Best) | 19° | 9° | 10d·80mm | 6h | 70% | 5 | Very busy | Peak |
| October (Best) | 14° | 5° | 9d·70mm | 5h | 75% | 3 | Busy | Peak |
| 7° | 1° | 9d·60mm | 2h | 80% | 1 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 4° | -2° | 11d·60mm | 2h | 80% | 1 | Very busy | Peak |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is August a good time to visit Munich?
Munich in August is very-high. Tourist crowds are very busy and flight/hotel prices are peak.
What's the average temperature in Munich in August?
Munich August averages a high of 23°C and a low of 13°C.
Does it rain much in Munich in August?
Munich August averages 110mm of rainfall over about 12 rainy days.
What should I wear in Munich in August?
Like July. Korean Liberation Day fits this period.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Munich in August?
Munich August sunrise is 06:00 and sunset is 20:35, with 14h 35min of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Munich in August?
Munich August air quality (AQI) averages 55, rated Moderate. PM2.5 averages 20μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Munich in August?
In August, Munich is great for Marienplatz, Beer gardens, Englischer Garten + surfing.
Is August peak season in Munich?
Munich August crowds are very busy and prices are peak. Advance reservations are strongly recommended.
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Based in Chiang Mai for 8+ years, with 30+ countries visited across Southeast Asia, Japan, and Europe. Every detail in this guide is primary-source verified as of April 2026, with prices auto-refreshed via live exchange rate APIs. This isn't AI-generated boilerplate — it's written from the perspective of someone who has actually been there.