Bad Neustadt an der Saale weather in August

In August, Bad Neustadt an der Saale sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 63 mm of rain across 10.8 wet days and about 14.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Bad Neustadt an der Saale's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bad Neustadt an der Saale's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
13°
11th coldest
Rainfall
63 mm
10.8 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
5:14 AM – 7:32 PM
Cloud cover
60%
1st clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.63 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Bad Neustadt an der Saale is main settlement of Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Lower Franconia, Germany.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical August day in Bad Neustadt an der Saale reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22414
32414
42414
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62414
72414
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92414
102314
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122313
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292112
302112
312111

How August really feels in Bad Neustadt an der Saale

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Bad Neustadt an der Saale weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°6111.95.18.30.0
Feb / -2°4910.14.69.70.0
Mar / 5611.42.511.51.5
Apr13° / 4910.40.413.53.7
May18° / 6411.9015.25.3
Jun21° / 11°6411.7016.16.0
Jul23° / 13°7112.8015.76.4
Aug23° / 13°6310.8014.36.6
Sep18° / 559.8012.45.7
Oct12° / 5610.40.210.53.2
Nov / 5811.12.18.80.7
Dec / -1°6913.15.57.90.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24753
34753
44753
54654
64654
74555
84555
94654
104555
114555
124555
134555
144654
154555
164555
174456
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194456
204456
214357
224456
234357
244258
254159
263961
273862
283763
293763
303763
313763

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Bad Neustadt an der Saale gets around 63 mm of rain over 10.8 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 35% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
135
234
334
434
534
634
734
834
935
1035
1135
1235
1336
1436
1536
1636
1736
1836
1936
2036
2135
2235
2335
2435
2535
2635
2735
2835
2934
3034
3134

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 59% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1523414
2533413
3533413
4533512
5533512
6543511
7553510
8553510
956359
1056359
1157358
1257358
1356368
1457367
1557367
1658357
1758357
1858357
1958348
2058348
2159338
2260328
2361318
2463298
2564288
2665278
2767258
2869247
2970237
3071227
3173216

Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
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269calm
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309calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:52 AM to 5:37 AM, and sunset from 7:59 PM to 7:01 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.14:527:59
215.14:537:57
315.04:557:56
415.04:567:54
514.94:577:52
614.94:597:51
714.85:007:49
814.85:027:47
914.75:037:46
1014.65:057:44
1114.65:067:42
1214.55:087:40
1314.55:097:38
1414.45:117:36
1514.45:137:34
1614.35:147:32
1714.25:167:31
1814.25:177:29
1914.15:197:27
2014.15:207:25
2114.05:227:22
2214.05:237:20
2313.95:257:18
2413.85:267:16
2513.85:287:14
2613.75:307:12
2713.65:317:10
2813.65:337:08
2913.55:347:05
3013.55:367:03
3113.45:377:01

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.63 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.63 kWh/m² to a high of 5.51 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.63 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.1Bright
35.1Bright
45.1Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
84.9Bright
94.9Bright
104.9Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.7Bright
154.7Bright
164.6Bright
174.6Bright
184.5Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.4Bright
224.4Bright
234.3Bright
244.3Bright
254.2Bright
264.2Bright
274.1Bright
284.1Bright
294.0Bright
304.0Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Bad Neustadt an der Saale?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.6
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Bad Neustadt an der Saale for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bad Neustadt an der Saale in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Bad Neustadt an der Saale sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Bad Neustadt an der Saale in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bad Neustadt an der Saale peaks around July 14 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighModerateLowJul 14UV 7Jan 11UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Bad Neustadt an der Saale?

Bad Neustadt an der Saale sits at 50.3°N, 10.2°E, 235 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Bad Kissingen, 16 km away.

Topography around Bad Neustadt an der Saale

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bad Neustadt an der Saale.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bad Neustadt an der Saale has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 131 m around an average of 263 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 614 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 867 m.

The land around Bad Neustadt an der Saale is covered by cropland (39%), grassland (21%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, trees (45%) and cropland (36%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and cropland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
131 m
16 km
614 m
80 km
867 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Bad Kissingen 16 km · Schweinfurt 30 km · Meiningen 31 km · Künzell 43 km · Petersberg 44 km · Fulda 46 km · Suhl 47 km · Schmalkalden 48 km

Germany travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 80% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$60,496
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 615
Religion
none 44%Roman Catholic 25%Protestant 23%other 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bad Neustadt an der Saale (50.3217°, 10.2067°, elevation 235 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).