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Garching Weather in August

Garching in August

The short of it: Garching in August averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 14° · rain 99 mm · daylight 14 h 18 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Garching an average August high of 25°, a low of 14° and some 99 mm of rain. The height of summer in Garching, with afternoons near 25°. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 18 min in mid-August, 83 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Garching runs about middling and drier than most in August. Unterschleißheim, 7 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Garching, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 10 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 18 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UnterschleißheimBavaria7 km WNW24°13°97 mm
Neufahrn bei FreisingBavaria7 km N25°13°92 mm
BogenhausenBavaria11 km SSW25°14°106 mm
KarlsfeldBavaria13 km W24°13°102 mm
MunichBavaria14 km SSW25°15°106 mm
DachauBavaria16 km W24°13°100 mm
HaarBavaria17 km SSE24°14°114 mm
VaterstettenBavaria18 km SSE24°14°116 mm

The Almanac · Garching Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Garching, with afternoons near 25°. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Garching by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°51 mm11 km/h8 h 45 min✦✦
February5°-3°44 mm11 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
March10°1°59 mm12 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April15°4°52 mm10 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
May19°9°104 mm10 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦
June23°12°96 mm9 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦
July24°14°109 mm9 km/h15 h 42 min✦✦✦
August25°14°99 mm8 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
September19°10°87 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October14°6°69 mm9 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
November8°2°59 mm9 km/h9 h 8 min✦✦
December5°-1°58 mm10 km/h8 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Garching in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Garching in August?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Garching, with afternoons near 25°. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Garching?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Garching in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 21 min in December to 16 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Garching in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Garching in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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