City break

Erlangen weather in August

Temperature, rain and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

78

Holiday weather in August

Good

Best time to visit: May – September

What is the weather like in Erlangen in August?

In August, Erlangen is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 69 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Erlangen.

August compared

How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.

JulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSep
Score767875
Day24°24°19°
Night14°14°11°
Sun8 h7 h6 h
Rain days131210

More details for August

Daylight
14 h 31 min06:06 – 20:36
UV index
6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
1 daydew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
13 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
57 %on averageAll months
Hot days
3 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Berlin

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %72 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %46 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in August

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Erlangen in August: quick answers

Is Erlangen hot in August?

Warm rather than hot: in August, daytime highs in Erlangen average 24 °C and nights cool to about 14 °C. On about 3 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Erlangen in August?

Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 69 mm in total.

Erlangen month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences