Normal weather for Hamburg in August
It's hot in August in Hamburg with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 28°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 22°C.
In August, there is an average of 250 mm of precipitation, spread over 23 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Hamburg in August |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
30°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
32°C | 24°C | |
| Low Temp |
28°C | 19°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
250 mm | 60 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
23 days | 10 days | |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Hamburg with hot temperatures, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights close to 21°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.
Mid-August
By mid-August, the average daytime temperature drops to around 30°C, with nights close to 21°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Hamburg will be around 31°C, with nights close to 21°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Hamburg?
After some sun? Then August isn’t the best time to be in Hamburg. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Hamburg in August
With 38°C, Hamburg hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in August 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 21°C in 2019. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 11°C to a high of 26°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Hamburg
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in August in Hamburg, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Hamburg
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Hamburg, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect around 23 days of rain in Hamburg.
Daily UV Index in August in Hamburg
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Hamburg, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Hamburg Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Hamburg, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in August in Hamburg Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Hamburg, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in August for Hamburg
Click on a specific day in August for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Hamburg. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Hamburg by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Hamburg. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
