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Bamberg Weather in August

Bamberg in August

The short of it: Bamberg in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 12° · rain 55 mm · daylight 14 h 27 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & August

August in Bamberg brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 12°, with about 55 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 27 min in mid-August, 89 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Bamberg runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Hirschaid, 11 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Bamberg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 21 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 27 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HirschaidBavaria11 km SE24°12°55 mm
Höchstadt an der AischBavaria22 km SSW25°12°54 mm
ForchheimBavaria23 km SSE25°12°58 mm
Bad StaffelsteinBavaria24 km NNE24°12°60 mm
LichtenfelsBavaria30 km NNE24°12°59 mm
HaßfurtBavaria31 km WNW25°12°55 mm
ErlangenBavaria35 km SSE25°12°60 mm
HerzogenaurachBavaria37 km S25°12°60 mm

The Almanac · Bamberg Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Bamberg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-2°50 mm9 km/h8 h 32 min✦✦
February5°-2°42 mm9 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦
March10°0°48 mm10 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April16°3°33 mm9 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
May20°8°57 mm9 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
June23°11°68 mm8 km/h16 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
July25°13°76 mm8 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦
August25°12°55 mm7 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
September20°8°55 mm7 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October14°5°56 mm7 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
November8°2°51 mm8 km/h8 h 57 min✦✦
December4°-1°59 mm8 km/h8 h 7 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bamberg in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bamberg in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Bamberg?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Bamberg in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 27 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 7 min in December to 16 h 19 min in June.

Does it snow in Bamberg in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bamberg in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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