Wittstock weather in August

In August, Wittstock sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 65 mm of rain across 11.5 wet days and about 14.5 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-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 21% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 30 min at the start of August to 13 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Wittstock's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wittstock's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
14°
11th coldest
Rainfall
65 mm
11.5 wet days
Daylight
14 h 36 min
4:57 AM – 7:31 PM
Cloud cover
63%
2nd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.27 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.4
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 Wittstock reaches about 22°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 18°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)
12414
22414
32414
42414
52414
62414
72314
82314
92314
102314
112314
122314
132314
142314
152314
162314
172314
182214
192213
202213
212213
222213
232213
242213
252113
262113
272113
282112
292112
302112
312012

How August really feels in Wittstock

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.

Wittstock weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°5311.23.77.90.0
Feb / -1°40103.99.50.0
Mar / 4910.52.211.51.1
Apr13° / 399.40.313.63.7
May18° / 5511.2015.65.5
Jun21° / 12°6110.8016.66.1
Jul23° / 14°7312.1016.26.4
Aug22° / 14°6511.5014.56.4
Sep18° / 10°539.3012.45.7
Oct13° / 48100.110.33.4
Nov / 429.90.88.40.9
Dec / 5011.33.47.40.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% 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 58%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24753
34753
44555
54555
64555
74456
84357
94357
104357
114258
124258
134258
144258
154258
164258
174258
184159
194159
204159
214159
224060
233961
243961
253961
263862
273862
283862
293862
303763
313664

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Wittstock gets around 65 mm of rain over 11.5 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.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
138
238
338
438
538
637
737
837
937
1037
1137
1237
1337
1437
1537
1637
1737
1837
1937
2037
2137
2237
2337
2437
2537
2637
2737
2837
2937
3037
3137

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 50% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13841192
23841182
33940182
44040182
54040182
64139182
74239181
84338181
94438171
104537171
114637170
124736170
134836160
144835160
154935160
165035150
175035150
185134150
195234140
205234140
215334130
225334130
235533120
245533120
255732110
265931100
276030100
28622990
29642880
30652780
31662770

Wind in August

Winds average 12 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
2312light breeze
2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2612light breeze
2712light breeze
2812light breeze
2912light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 30 min at the start of August to 13 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 120 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:32 AM to 5:24 AM, and sunset from 8:00 PM to 6:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.54:328:00
215.44:337:59
315.44:357:57
415.34:377:55
515.24:387:53
615.24:407:51
715.14:427:49
815.14:437:48
915.04:457:46
1014.94:477:44
1114.94:497:42
1214.84:507:40
1314.84:527:37
1414.74:547:35
1514.64:567:33
1614.64:577:31
1714.54:597:29
1814.45:017:27
1914.45:037:25
2014.35:047:22
2114.25:067:20
2214.25:087:18
2314.15:107:15
2414.05:117:13
2514.05:137:11
2613.95:157:08
2713.85:177:06
2813.85:187:04
2913.75:207:01
3013.65:226:59
3113.55:246:57

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.27 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.47 kWh/m² to a high of 5.29 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.27 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
24.8Bright
34.8Bright
44.8Bright
54.7Bright
64.7Bright
74.7Bright
84.6Bright
94.6Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.4Bright
144.4Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.1Bright
204.1Bright
214.0Bright
224.0Bright
234.0Moderate
243.9Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.7Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Wittstock?

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

6.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Wittstock for sightseeing.

What to pack for Wittstock in August

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

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

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Wittstock in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Wittstock peaks around June 18 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. 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 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 18UV 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Wittstock?

Wittstock sits at 53.2°N, 12.5°E, 66 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Neuruppin, 34 km away.

ParchimWittenbergeRathenowNauenNeubrandenburg

Topography around Wittstock

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wittstock has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 53 m around an average of 70 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 115 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 186 m.

The land around Wittstock is covered by cropland (52%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, trees (45%) and cropland (34%) within 16 km, and cropland (38%), trees (36%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
53 m
16 km
115 m
80 km
186 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Neuruppin 34 km · Waren 42 km · Neustrelitz 45 km · Parchim 51 km · Wittenberge 52 km · Rathenow 62 km · Nauen 67 km · Neubrandenburg 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 Wittstock (53.1612°, 12.4829°, elevation 66 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).