Weather in Hamburg in August
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youHamburg in August is warm — daytime temperatures average 23.6°C, dropping to 14.7°C at night. The month is moderately rainy (14 rainy days), with roughly 10.9 hours of sunshine a day. It is one of the best months of the year to visit. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Hamburg — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Hamburg packing list at 247PackingList.
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Pack proper layers — winters are genuinely cold and evenings drop fast year-round.
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- Light waterproof layer
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.1°C | 74.0mm | 10/10 |
| February | 7.3°C | 92.7mm | 10/10 |
| March | 9.6°C | 56.0mm | 10/10 |
| April | 12.5°C | 42.2mm | 10/10 |
| May | 17.0°C | 64.0mm | 10/10 |
| June | 23.3°C | 53.5mm | 10/10 |
| July | 22.4°C | 92.2mm | 10/10 |
| August | 23.6°C | 79.0mm | 10/10 |
| September | 19.9°C | 52.5mm | 10/10 |
| October | 15.1°C | 86.0mm | 10/10 |
| November | 9.1°C | 57.8mm | 10/10 |
| December | 5.1°C | 92.2mm | 10/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Hamburg →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is August a good time to visit Hamburg?
August rates 10/10 for visiting Hamburg — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 23.6°C, 79.0mm of rain across the month and about 10.9 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Hamburg in August?
In August, Hamburg has average highs of 23.6°C (74.5°F) and average lows of 14.7°C (58.5°F).
Does it rain in Hamburg in August?
Some rain is likely. Hamburg averages 79.0mm across about 14 rainy days in August, so a light waterproof layer is worth packing.
What should I wear in Hamburg in August?
For Hamburg in August (23.6°C highs / 14.7°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts, light waterproof layer.
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