Bingen am Rhein weather in August

In August, Bingen am Rhein sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 59 mm of rain across 10.7 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 25°C in the first days to 22°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 Bingen am Rhein's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bingen am Rhein's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
14°
11th coldest
Rainfall
59 mm
10.7 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
5:24 AM – 7:41 PM
Cloud cover
60%
1st clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.67 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Bingen am Rhein is human settlement in 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 25°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical August day in Bingen am Rhein reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 30°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)
12515
22515
32515
42515
52515
62515
72515
82515
92414
102414
112414
122414
132414
142414
152414
162414
172414
182414
192314
202314
212313
222313
232313
242313
252313
262213
272213
282213
292212
302212
312112

How August really feels in Bingen am Rhein

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.

Bingen am Rhein 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 / -1°4911.23.38.40.0
Feb / -0°429.439.70.2
Mar10° / 50111.511.52.0
Apr14° / 4610.20.313.54.0
May18° / 6311.3015.15.6
Jun22° / 12°6010.8016.16.3
Jul24° / 14°6311.5015.76.6
Aug24° / 14°5910.7014.36.8
Sep19° / 10°559.4012.46.0
Oct13° / 5510.80.110.53.6
Nov / 5411.40.98.81.1
Dec / 6212.63.47.90.0

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 21% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
25050
35149
45149
55050
65050
74951
84951
94852
104753
114654
124654
134654
144555
154456
164456
174456
184456
194357
204357
214357
224357
234258
244258
254258
264258
274159
284159
294159
304258
314258

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Bingen am Rhein gets around 59 mm of rain over 10.7 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 34% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
134
234
334
434
534
634
734
835
935
1035
1135
1235
1335
1436
1535
1635
1735
1835
1935
2035
2134
2234
2334
2433
2533
2633
2732
2832
2931
3031
3130

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 58% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1513613
2513613
3523612
4523612
5533611
6543511
7543511
8553510
9553510
10553510
11563410
12563410
13563410
14563410
15563410
16563410
17563410
18573310
19573310
20573310
21583210
22583210
23593110
2461309
2562299
2664288
2765278
2867267
2967267
3069256
3171245

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
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

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 5:02 AM to 5:47 AM, and sunset from 8:07 PM to 7:10 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.15:028:07
215.05:048:05
315.05:058:04
414.95:068:02
514.95:088:00
614.85:097:59
714.85:117:57
814.75:127:55
914.75:147:54
1014.65:157:52
1114.65:177:50
1214.55:187:48
1314.45:207:46
1414.45:217:45
1514.35:237:43
1614.35:247:41
1714.25:267:39
1814.25:277:37
1914.15:297:35
2014.05:307:33
2114.05:327:31
2213.95:337:29
2313.95:357:27
2413.85:367:25
2513.75:387:23
2613.75:397:21
2713.65:417:18
2813.65:427:16
2913.55:447:14
3013.45:467:12
3113.45:477:10

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.66 kWh/m² to a high of 5.53 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.67 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.2Bright
35.2Bright
45.1Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
104.9Bright
114.9Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.7Bright
164.7Bright
174.6Bright
184.6Bright
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 Bingen am Rhein?

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

6.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Bingen am Rhein for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bingen am Rhein in August

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

In August, Bingen am Rhein sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Bingen am Rhein 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 Bingen am Rhein peaks around July 15 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 15UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Bingen am Rhein?

Bingen am Rhein sits at 50.0°N, 7.9°E, 115 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Ingelheim am Rhein, 11 km away.

Topography around Bingen am Rhein

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bingen am Rhein.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bingen am Rhein has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 321 m around an average of 176 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 593 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 829 m.

The land around Bingen am Rhein is covered by trees (42%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, trees (48%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
321 m
16 km
593 m
80 km
829 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Ingelheim am Rhein 11 km · Nieder-Ingelheim 12 km · Bad Kreuznach 14 km · Eltville 17 km · Gonsenheim 22 km · Dotzheim 24 km · Biebrich 26 km · Taunusstein 27 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 Bingen am Rhein (49.9667°, 7.8992°, elevation 115 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).