Weather in Dresden in August

Dresden, Germany averages a high of 23.9°C (75°F) and low of 14.8°C (58.6°F) in August, with 11 rain days and 10.6 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 82/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Dresden is August.

High
24°C75°F
Low
15°C59°F
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11
rain days
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10.6
hrs/day sunshine
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71%
humidity
82Excellent

August in Dresden is warm and occasionally wet — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

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How much does it rain in Dresden in August?

Dresden receives an average of 86.7mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in August. The annual total is 786.1mm.

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What should I pack for Dresden in August?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 24°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (11 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31