Garmisch-Partenkirchen weather in August
Temperature, sea and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in August
Good
Best time to visit: June – September
Best for skiing: December – March
What is the weather like in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in August?
In August, Garmisch-Partenkirchen is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 17 days, adding up to 165 mm. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
August compared
How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.
| JulyJul | AugustAug | SeptemberSep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 63 | 64 | 66 |
| Day | 22° | 22° | 17° |
| Night | 12° | 12° | 9° |
| Sun | 7 h | 6 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 17 | 17 | 15 |
More details for August
- Daylight
- 14 h 20 min06:11 – 20:30
- UV index
- 7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 1 daydew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 10 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 60 %on average
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+2Europe/Berlin
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %57 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %10 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.
What to pack in August
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Garmisch-Partenkirchen in August: quick answers
Is Garmisch-Partenkirchen hot in August?
Warm rather than hot: in August, daytime highs in Garmisch-Partenkirchen average 22 °C and nights cool to about 12 °C.
Does it rain much in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in August?
It rains often – on about 17 days, adding up to 165 mm.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen month by month
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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)