Ingolstadt weather in August

In August, Ingolstadt sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 77 mm of rain across 11.4 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 30% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 54 min at the start of August to 13 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Ingolstadt's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ingolstadt's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
14°
11th coldest
Rainfall
77 mm
11.4 wet days
Daylight
14 h 12 min
5:13 AM – 7:24 PM
Cloud cover
57%
1st clearest
Wind
8 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Ingolstadt is main settlement of Ingolstadt in Germany.

Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 10.7 µg/m³ · 2019

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 Ingolstadt 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)
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How August really feels in Ingolstadt

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.

Ingolstadt 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 / -2°5410.94.98.50.0
Feb / -2°439.74.19.80.2
Mar10° / 5411.4211.62.0
Apr15° / 4710.20.513.44.3
May19° / 7612.60155.7
Jun22° / 13°7812.6015.96.3
Jul25° / 14°8112.8015.56.5
Aug24° / 14°7711.4014.26.7
Sep19° / 10°5910.1012.46.0
Oct14° / 5510.10.210.53.8
Nov / 5610.11.991.0
Dec / -1°5912.14.88.10.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25347
35248
45248
55248
65248
75248
85248
95248
105248
115149
125149
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Ingolstadt gets around 77 mm of rain over 11.4 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 37% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
138
238
338
438
538
638
738
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938
1038
1138
1237
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1437
1537
1636
1736
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2136
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2838
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3138

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 48% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1394516
2394515
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4394615
5404514
6414514
7414514
8424413
9434413
10434413
11444312
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14464212
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22503812
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25533611
26543511
27553411
28573310
2959329
3060319
3162308

Wind in August

Winds average 8 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
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58calm
68calm
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88calm
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108calm
118calm
128calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 54 min 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 96 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:52 AM to 5:35 AM, and sunset from 7:49 PM to 6:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.94:527:49
214.94:537:47
314.84:557:46
414.84:567:44
514.84:587:43
614.74:597:41
714.75:007:39
814.65:027:38
914.65:037:36
1014.55:047:34
1114.45:067:33
1214.45:077:31
1314.35:097:29
1414.35:107:27
1514.25:127:26
1614.25:137:24
1714.15:147:22
1814.15:167:20
1914.05:177:18
2014.05:197:16
2113.95:207:14
2213.85:227:12
2313.85:237:10
2413.75:257:08
2513.75:267:06
2613.65:277:04
2713.65:297:02
2813.55:307:00
2913.45:326:58
3013.45:336:56
3113.35:356:54

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.79 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.84 kWh/m² to a high of 5.64 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.79 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
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35.2Bright
45.2Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
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85.0Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
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124.9Bright
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204.7Bright
214.6Bright
224.6Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.4Bright
264.4Bright
274.3Bright
284.3Bright
294.2Bright
304.2Bright
314.1Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Ingolstadt?

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

6.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Ingolstadt for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ingolstadt in August

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

In August, Ingolstadt 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 Ingolstadt 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 Ingolstadt peaks around July 11 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 highHighModerateLowJul 11UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Ingolstadt?

Ingolstadt sits at 48.8°N, 11.4°E, 379 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Neuburg an der Donau, 18 km away.

Topography around Ingolstadt

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ingolstadt has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 42 m around an average of 373 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 200 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 386 m.

The land around Ingolstadt is covered by artificial surfaces (53%) and trees (26%) within 3 km, cropland (43%) and trees (31%) within 16 km, and cropland (42%) and trees (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
42 m
16 km
200 m
80 km
386 m
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August weather nearby: Neuburg an der Donau 18 km · Schrobenhausen 26 km · Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm 27 km · Kelheim 38 km · Aichach 40 km · Weißenburg in Bayern 44 km · Freising 47 km · Donauwörth 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 Ingolstadt (48.7651°, 11.4237°, elevation 379 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).