Kitzingen weather in August

In August, Kitzingen sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 59 mm of rain across 10.8 wet days and about 14.2 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 7th-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 26% 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 Kitzingen's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kitzingen's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
14°
11th coldest
Rainfall
59 mm
10.8 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
5:16 AM – 7:31 PM
Cloud cover
58%
1st clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.72 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Kitzingen is main settlement of Kitzingen, 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 25°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical August day in Kitzingen 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
22514
32514
42514
52514
62514
72514
82514
92514
102414
112414
122414
132414
142414
152414
162414
172414
182414
192414
202413
212313
222313
232313
242313
252313
262313
272213
282212
292212
302212
312212

How August really feels in Kitzingen

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.

Kitzingen weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°59124.28.40.0
Feb / -1°4910.24.29.80.1
Mar / 5811.71.911.51.8
Apr14° / 4710.10.313.54.1
May19° / 6912.1015.15.6
Jun22° / 12°6511.40166.3
Jul24° / 14°6912.6015.76.5
Aug24° / 14°5910.8014.26.8
Sep19° / 10°579.8012.45.9
Oct13° / 5911.20.110.53.6
Nov / 60111.48.80.9
Dec / -0°6813.14.780.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% 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 53%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25149
35050
45149
54951
65050
75050
84951
94852
104753
114753
124753
134852
144852
154852
164852
174753
184852
194852
204852
214852
224753
234753
244654
254555
264456
274357
284258
294258
304159
314060

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Kitzingen gets around 59 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 37% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
136
235
335
435
535
636
736
836
936
1036
1137
1237
1337
1436
1536
1636
1736
1835
1935
2034
2134
2234
2333
2433
2533
2633
2733
2833
2933
3033
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 54% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1463916
2463915
3463915
4473914
5473914
6473913
7483913
8483912
9493912
10493912
11493911
12503911
13503911
14503911
15513811
16513811
17523711
18533611
19533611
20543511
21553312
22563212
23583111
24593011
25612811
26622711
27642610
28652510
2967249
3069238
3170228

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
289calm
299calm
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 4:54 AM to 5:38 AM, and sunset from 7:57 PM to 7:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.14:547:57
215.04:557:55
315.04:577:54
414.94:587:52
514.95:007:51
614.85:017:49
714.75:027:47
814.75:047:46
914.65:057:44
1014.65:077:42
1114.55:087:41
1214.55:107:39
1314.45:117:37
1414.45:137:35
1514.35:147:33
1614.35:167:31
1714.25:177:29
1814.15:197:27
1914.15:207:25
2014.05:227:23
2114.05:237:21
2213.95:257:19
2313.95:267:17
2413.85:287:15
2513.75:297:13
2613.75:317:11
2713.65:327:09
2813.65:347:07
2913.55:357:05
3013.45:377:03
3113.45:387:00

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.72 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.69 kWh/m² to a high of 5.59 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.72 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.2Bright
35.2Bright
45.2Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
114.9Bright
124.9Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.7Bright
194.6Bright
204.6Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.4Bright
244.4Bright
254.3Bright
264.3Bright
274.2Bright
284.2Bright
294.1Bright
304.1Bright
314.0Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Kitzingen?

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
5.5
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Kitzingen for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kitzingen in August

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

In August, Kitzingen 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 Kitzingen 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 Kitzingen peaks around July 15 at about 7 (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 15UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kitzingen?

Kitzingen sits at 49.7°N, 10.2°E, 201 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Würzburg, 16 km away.

Lohr am Main

Topography around Kitzingen

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kitzingen has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 117 m around an average of 224 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 332 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 819 m.

The land around Kitzingen is covered by cropland (31%), trees (28%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, cropland (54%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) and cropland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
117 m
16 km
332 m
80 km
819 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Würzburg 16 km · Schweinfurt 35 km · Karlstadt 37 km · Lauda-Königshofen 37 km · Bad Mergentheim 39 km · Rothenburg ob der Tauber 40 km · Wertheim 46 km · Lohr am Main 50 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 Kitzingen (49.7397°, 10.1507°, elevation 201 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).