Essen in August
The weather in August
In August, Essen averages daytime highs of 24° and night-time lows of 14° — warm weather by day. Expect around 80 mm of precipitation spread over about 15 wet days, with average cloud cover near 36%.
Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September is cooler again by about 4.1°.
August scores 65/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Essen.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:18 and sets at 20:57 local time, giving 14 h 39 min of daylight. Days shorten by 106 minutes over the month.
Why 65/100?
How the score for August is builtComfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Festivals in the region in August
- NibiriiMusic festivalDüren
- ElectrisizeMusic festivalErkelenz
Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.
Around Essen this month
Duisburg
Oberhausen
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Essen in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Essen?
August scores 65/100 for Essen, which we rate as good. Average highs are 24°C with 15 wet days.
How warm is Essen in August?
Daytime highs average 24°C and night-time lows 14°C in August.
Does it rain a lot in Essen in August?
Essen receives about 80 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 15 days.