Weather in Dresden in August
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Climate Overview
August is a good time to visit Dresden. Dresden has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 27°C, lows of 17°C, and approximately 11 rainy days per month.
27°C
17°C
11days
14.6h
Is August a good time to visit Dresden?
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Daylight
5:52 AM
8:29 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C | 0°C | 7 | Good |
| February | 9°C | 3°C | 18 | Wet |
| March | 10°C | 1°C | 11 | Good |
| April | 17°C | 5°C | 2 | Good |
| May | 17°C | 8°C | 11 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 23°C | 14°C | 12 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 25°C | 15°C | 10 | Good |
| August | 27°C | 17°C | 11 | Good |
| September | 22°C | 11°C | 6 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 15°C | 8°C | 15 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 10°C | 4°C | 6 | Good |
| December | 6°C | 1°C | 5 | Good |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for August
Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.
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Common Questions
Is August a good time to visit Dresden? +
August is typically Good for visiting Dresden, with average highs of 27°C and around 11 rainy days.
What should I pack for Dresden in August? +
With highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C in {month}, we recommend: Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.
Does it rain a lot in Dresden in August? +
Dresden typically sees around 11 rainy days in August.
How many hours of daylight are there in Dresden in August? +
In August, Dresden gets approximately 14.6 hours of daylight per day.
Is August peak season in Dresden? +
No, August is not peak season in Dresden. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Dresden? +
The best months to visit Dresden are May, June, September, October, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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