Rottweil weather in August

In August, Rottweil sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 97 mm of rain across 13.7 wet days and about 14.1 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% 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 Rottweil's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rottweil's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
12°
11th coldest
Rainfall
97 mm
13.7 wet days
Daylight
14 h 06 min
5:26 AM – 7:34 PM
Cloud cover
59%
1st clearest
Wind
8 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.78 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Rottweil is town in the district of Rottweil, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Density
355/km²
people per km²
Founded
1140

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 23°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical August day in Rottweil reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 4°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22313
32313
42313
52313
62313
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How August really feels in Rottweil

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.

Rottweil weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°7412.36.98.60.0
Feb / -3°6210.86.79.90.0
Mar / 7513.24.911.61.3
Apr13° / 7313213.43.2
May17° / 11515.90.114.94.6
Jun20° / 11°9914.7015.85.6
Jul22° / 13°10914.8015.46.0
Aug22° / 12°9713.7014.16.2
Sep18° / 7711.8012.45.3
Oct13° / 7712.20.410.63.2
Nov / 7311.83.690.7
Dec / -2°8313.37.18.20.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% 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%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24951
34951
44852
54852
64852
74852
84753
94753
104753
114852
124753
134852
144852
154852
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254654
264654
274555
284456
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304357
314357

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Rottweil gets around 97 mm of rain over 13.7 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 44% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
147
247
347
447
547
647
746
846
946
1045
1145
1244
1344
1443
1543
1643
1742
1842
1942
2042
2142
2242
2342
2442
2542
2642
2742
2841
2941
3041
3141

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 61% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
154379
254379
354379
455369
555369
656359
757358
857358
957358
1058357
1158357
1258357
1359356
1459356
1559356
1659356
1760355
1860355
1960355
2060355
2161345
2261345
2362335
2463325
2565305
2666295
2767285
2869265
2971254
3072244
3174224

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
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
309calm
319calm

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 5:05 AM to 5:47 AM, and sunset from 7:58 PM to 7:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.95:057:58
214.85:077:56
314.85:087:55
414.75:097:54
514.75:107:52
614.65:127:50
714.65:137:49
814.55:157:47
914.55:167:46
1014.45:177:44
1114.45:197:42
1214.35:207:41
1314.35:217:39
1414.25:237:37
1514.25:247:35
1614.15:267:34
1714.15:277:32
1814.05:287:30
1914.05:307:28
2013.95:317:26
2113.95:337:24
2213.85:347:22
2313.75:357:20
2413.75:377:18
2513.65:387:16
2613.65:407:14
2713.55:417:12
2813.55:427:10
2913.45:447:08
3013.45:457:06
3113.35:477:04

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.78 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.94 kWh/m² to a high of 5.57 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.78 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.2Bright
35.2Bright
45.2Bright
55.2Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
124.9Bright
134.9Bright
144.9Bright
154.8Bright
164.8Bright
174.8Bright
184.7Bright
194.7Bright
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 Rottweil?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.2
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Rottweil for sightseeing.

What to pack for Rottweil in August

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

In August, Rottweil sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Rottweil 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 Rottweil peaks around July 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. 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 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Rottweil?

Rottweil sits at 48.2°N, 8.6°E, 605 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Trossingen, 10 km away.

Topography around Rottweil

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rottweil has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 177 m around an average of 614 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 574 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,368 m.

The land around Rottweil is covered by trees (38%) and grassland (28%) within 3 km, trees (45%), grassland (26%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
177 m
16 km
574 m
80 km
1,368 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Trossingen 10 km · Villingen-Schwenningen 15 km · Schramberg 19 km · Balingen 21 km · Tuttlingen 25 km · Donaueschingen 26 km · Albstadt 30 km · Horb am Neckar 31 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 Rottweil (48.1678°, 8.6272°, elevation 605 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).