Weather in Essen for August 2026
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The forecast for the first days of August 2026 in Essen predicts a temperature of 27.3 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Essen at the beginning of August is 27.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 24 °C by the end of August.
The climate of Essen in August is notably wet, with an average of 12 rainy days, and a total of 65.6 mm of precipitation.
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Essen Weather August
Temperatures trend during August in Essen
August weather in Essen day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug. |  Sunny | 27° /16° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 2 Aug. | Sunny | 29° /17° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 3 Aug. | Sunny | 33° /17° | 2.5 mm | 8 | |
| 4 Aug. |  Partly cloudy | 34° /20° | 7 mm | 8 | |
| 5 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 23° /19° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 6 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 25° /16° | 3.1 mm | 6 | |
| 7 Aug. |  Patchy rain possible | 20° /14° | 2.7 mm | 5 | |
| 8 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 26° /13° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 9 Aug. |  Cloudy | 26° /17° | 13.5 mm | 7 | |
| 10 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 25° /18° | 2 mm | 6 | |
| 11 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 22° /15° | 1.9 mm | 6 | |
| 12 Aug. | Sunny | 26° /14° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 13 Aug. | Sunny | 31° /18° | 1.6 mm | 7 | |
| 14 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 30° /18° | 1.5 mm | 7 | |
| 15 Aug. | Cloudy | 28° /18° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| 16 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /17° | 1 mm | 6 | |
| 17 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /15° | 1.7 mm | 5 | |
| 18 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 25° /14° | 10.2 mm | 6 | |
| 19 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /17° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 20 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /16° | 1.5 mm | 6 | |
| 21 Aug. | Sunny | 23° /14° | 0.6 mm | 6 | |
| 22 Aug. |  Overcast | 23° /13° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 23 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /15° | 0.4 mm | 6 | |
| 24 Aug. |  Moderate rain at times | 27° /15° | 2.2 mm | 6 | |
| 25 Aug. | Light rain shower | 23° /13° | 1.4 mm | 5 | |
| 26 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 25° /13° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 27 Aug. | Light rain shower | 25° /15° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| 28 Aug. | Overcast | 26° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 29 Aug. | Cloudy | 26° /15° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| 30 Aug. | Light rain shower | 21° /14° | 1.2 mm | 5 | |
| 31 Aug. | Light rain shower | 22° /14° | 1 mm | 5 | |
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Essen weather in August vs July vs September
| July | August | September | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 24°/14° | 25°/15° | 22°/14° |
| Rainfall | 88 mm | 66 mm | 74 mm |
| Wind | 16.3 km/h | 15.3 km/h | 15.4 km/h |
| Humidity | 66% | 63% | 65% |
| Rainy days | 13 days | 12 days | 13 days |
| Dry days | 18 days | 19 days | 17 days |
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Mild & changeable · highs around 25 °C, frequent showers
As you prepare for your trip to Essen in August, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Essen, during August, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
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