August weather forecastLeipzig, Germany
August
Weather in August
As summer continues in August, temperatures in Leipzig maintain at a peak high of 24.9°C (76.8°F), with the lowest night temperatures resting at 15.1°C (59.2°F), characteristic of a warm summer night. Despite the pronounced heat during the day, cool breezes provide sporadic relief. Rainstorms continue to punctuate the otherwise consistent sunshine. The cloud cover is at its lowest for the year, resulting in mostly clear, sunny skies. This climatic balance makes August suitable for various activities, ranging from sightseeing to water sports.Temperature
August, characterized by an average high temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F) and a low temperature of 15.1°C (59.2°F), is generally the warmest month in Leipzig.Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 66%.Rainfall
The months with the most rainfall are July and August, with an average 30mm (1.18") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Leipzig, Germany, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Leipzig, Germany, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 20:57. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 19:58 CEST.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in August leads to these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Leipzig, Germany
- Average high temperature in August: 24.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 15.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Leipzig, Germany
- Average pressure in August: 1015.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Leipzig, Germany
- Average wind speed in August: 10.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Leipzig, Germany
- Average humidity in August: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).
Average rainfall in August
Leipzig, Germany
- Average rainfall in August: 30mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (30mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (10mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Leipzig, Germany
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Leipzig, Germany
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (31mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Leipzig, Germany
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Leipzig, Germany
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Leipzig, Germany
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (13.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Leipzig, Germany
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Leipzig, Germany
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Leipzig, Germany
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April and August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).
