Deggendorf weather in August

In August, Deggendorf sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 73 mm of rain across 10.9 wet days and about 14.2 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-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 35% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 hours at the start of August to 13 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Deggendorf's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Deggendorf's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
14°
11th coldest
Rainfall
73 mm
10.9 wet days
Daylight
14 h 12 min
5:07 AM – 7:18 PM
Cloud cover
55%
1st clearest
Wind
7 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.82 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Deggendorf is main settlement of Deggendorf 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 Deggendorf 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
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102515
112514
122514
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212414
222414
232414
242313
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282313
292213
302213
312212

How August really feels in Deggendorf

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.

Deggendorf weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°6811.86.48.50.0
Feb / -2°5410.14.99.80.1
Mar / 6811.9311.61.9
Apr15° / 479.60.513.44.3
May19° / 7011.60155.9
Jun22° / 13°7611.9015.96.4
Jul24° / 14°7911.8015.56.7
Aug24° / 14°7310.9014.26.8
Sep19° / 10°639.5012.46.1
Oct13° / 6010.20.110.53.8
Nov / 6010.72.88.90.9
Dec / -1°7113.168.10.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% 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 46%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25545
35545
45545
55545
65545
75545
85545
95446
105446
115446
125446
135545
145545
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225446
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314951

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Deggendorf gets around 73 mm of rain over 10.9 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.

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Rain chance (%)
135
235
335
435
535
635
735
835
935
1035
1135
1235
1335
1435
1535
1635
1735
1835
1935
2035
2135
2235
2335
2435
2536
2636
2736
2836
2936
3036
3136

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 45% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13446201
23446190
33546190
43646180
53745180
63845170
73945160
84045150
94145140
104245130
114345130
124344120
134444120
144444120
154543120
164542120
174542130
184641130
194640130
204640140
214739140
224739140
234838140
244937140
255036140
265235130
275334130
285533120
295732110
305931100
31613090

Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 hours at the start of August to 13 h 18 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 4:46 AM to 5:28 AM, and sunset from 7:43 PM to 6:48 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.04:467:43
214.94:477:41
314.94:487:40
414.84:507:38
514.84:517:37
614.74:537:35
714.74:547:34
814.64:557:32
914.64:577:30
1014.54:587:29
1114.55:007:27
1214.45:017:25
1314.35:027:23
1414.35:047:21
1514.25:057:20
1614.25:077:18
1714.15:087:16
1814.15:107:14
1914.05:117:12
2014.05:127:10
2113.95:147:08
2213.85:157:06
2313.85:177:04
2413.75:187:02
2513.75:207:00
2613.65:216:58
2713.65:236:56
2813.55:246:54
2913.45:266:52
3013.45:276:50
3113.35:286:48

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.82 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.84 kWh/m² to a high of 5.69 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.82 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.2Bright
45.2Bright
55.2Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.1Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
124.9Bright
134.9Bright
144.9Bright
154.8Bright
164.8Bright
174.8Bright
184.8Bright
194.7Bright
204.7Bright
214.6Bright
224.6Bright
234.6Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.4Bright
274.4Bright
284.3Bright
294.3Bright
304.2Bright
314.2Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Deggendorf?

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
5.7
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Deggendorf for sightseeing.

What to pack for Deggendorf in August

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

In August, Deggendorf 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 Deggendorf in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Deggendorf peaks around June 22 at about 8 (very 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 22UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Deggendorf in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Deggendorf is worst in June — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (November, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 1515 µg/m³Nov 169 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb11Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct10Good
Nov9Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Deggendorf?

Deggendorf sits at 48.8°N, 13.0°E, 320 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Straubing, 29 km away.

RegensburgKlatovyLandshut

Topography around Deggendorf

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Deggendorf has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 254 m around an average of 370 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 822 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,185 m.

The land around Deggendorf is covered by trees (41%), grassland (23%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (43%) and cropland (30%) within 16 km, and trees (45%), cropland (31%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
254 m
16 km
822 m
80 km
1,185 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Straubing 29 km · Vilshofen 29 km · Dingolfing 41 km · Passau 46 km · Cham 48 km · Regensburg 66 km · Klatovy 66 km · Landshut 68 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 Deggendorf (48.8409°, 12.9607°, elevation 320 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).