Leipzig Weather in August

What's the weather like in Leipzig (Saxony) in August 2024?

The climate in Leipzig during August can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Leipzig and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

Leipzig weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 23.1°C 73.6°F
Nightly temperature 12.3°C 54.1°F
Average temperature 17.7°C 63.9°F
Daily sunshine 7.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 59 mm 2.3 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 20.6°C 69°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 11.9kph 7 mph

On average August is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Leipzig with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Leipzig

Leipzig average temperature in August

August rainfall

Leipzig average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Leipzig average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Leipzig in August 2024.

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Leipzig weather stats

Leipzig weather statistics
Hottest month: July 23.1°C 73.6°F
Driest month: February 30mm 1.2ins
Sunniest month: August 7.4hrs
Coldest month: January 2°C 35.6°F
Wettest month: June 61mm 2.4ins
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