Unterhaching weather in August

In August, Unterhaching sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 122 mm of rain across 14.7 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 24°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

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 Unterhaching's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Unterhaching's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
14°
11th coldest
Rainfall
122 mm
14.7 wet days
Daylight
14 h 06 min
5:14 AM – 7:21 PM
Cloud cover
56%
2nd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.71 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical August day in Unterhaching reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 29°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)
12414
22414
32414
42414
52414
62414
72414
82414
92414
102414
112314
122314
132314
142314
152314
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182314
192314
202314
212313
222213
232213
242213
252213
262213
272213
282112
292112
302112
312112

How August really feels in Unterhaching

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.

Unterhaching 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°6811.77.28.60.0
Feb / -2°5810.96.99.90.1
Mar / 7813.55.111.61.7
Apr14° / 7812.82.113.43.7
May18° / 12616.10.114.95.0
Jun21° / 12°13016015.85.6
Jul23° / 14°12715.2015.46.1
Aug23° / 14°12214.7014.16.2
Sep18° / 10°9912.9012.45.4
Oct13° / 7812.20.510.63.6
Nov / 7111.13.991.0
Dec / -1°7312.67.18.20.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25446
35446
45446
55446
65446
75446
85446
95446
105446
115446
125446
135446
145446
155446
165347
175347
185248
195248
205248
215149
225149
235050
244852
254852
264852
274753
284753
294654
304654
314753

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Unterhaching gets around 122 mm of rain over 14.7 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 47% and peaks near 50% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
147
246
346
446
547
647
747
847
947
1047
1147
1247
1347
1447
1547
1647
1746
1846
1946
2046
2147
2247
2347
2448
2548
2649
2749
2850
2950
3050
3150

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 42% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1314524
2314523
3314623
4324522
5324522
6334521
7344520
8354520
9364519
10364518
11374518
12374517
13384517
14384516
15394516
16404516
17404416
18404416
19414315
20424315
21424215
22434115
23444015
24463915
25473814
26493714
27513613
28543412
29563311
30583210
3160319

Wind in August

Winds average 8 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
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 4:54 AM to 5:35 AM, and sunset from 7:46 PM to 6:52 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.94:547:46
214.84:557:44
314.84:567:43
414.74:577:41
514.74:597:40
614.65:007:38
714.65:027:37
814.55:037:35
914.55:047:33
1014.45:067:32
1114.45:077:30
1214.35:087:28
1314.35:107:27
1414.25:117:25
1514.25:127:23
1614.15:147:21
1714.15:157:20
1814.05:177:18
1914.05:187:16
2013.95:197:14
2113.95:217:12
2213.85:227:10
2313.75:247:08
2413.75:257:06
2513.65:267:04
2613.65:287:02
2713.55:297:00
2813.55:316:58
2913.45:326:56
3013.35:346:54
3113.35:356:52

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.71 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.98 kWh/m² to a high of 5.47 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.71 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.2Bright
35.1Bright
45.1Bright
55.1Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
94.9Bright
104.9Bright
114.9Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.7Bright
194.6Bright
204.6Bright
214.6Bright
224.5Bright
234.5Bright
244.4Bright
254.4Bright
264.3Bright
274.3Bright
284.2Bright
294.2Bright
304.1Bright
314.1Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Unterhaching?

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
4.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Unterhaching for sightseeing.

What to pack for Unterhaching in August

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

In August, Unterhaching sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 14°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Unterhaching 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 Unterhaching peaks around July 10 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 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 10UV 8Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Unterhaching 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 Unterhaching is worst in June — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (November, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 1615 µg/m³Nov 139 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb11Good
Mar14Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May13Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug12Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct10Good
Nov9Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Unterhaching?

Unterhaching sits at 48.1°N, 11.6°E, 562 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Taufkirchen, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Unterhaching

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Unterhaching has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 64 m around an average of 560 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 258 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,332 m.

The land around Unterhaching is covered by trees (39%), artificial surfaces (26%) and cropland (24%) within 3 km, trees (53%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 16 km, and trees (43%), cropland (27%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
64 m
16 km
258 m
80 km
2,332 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Taufkirchen 2.0 km · Ottobrunn bei München 4.0 km · Munich 8.0 km · Haar 10 km · Bogenhausen 10 km · Vaterstetten 12 km · Pasing 15 km · Gauting 18 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 Unterhaching (48.066°, 11.6156°, elevation 562 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).