Frankfurt · SummerMonth summary
Frankfurt weather in August
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
61°F – 79°F
🌧 Rainy days
32% of days
☀️ Sunshine
12.5h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.4/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (8.5/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Frankfurt in August?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want long sunny days and outdoor activities.
❌ No if: you want to avoid summer crowds — this is peak tourist season.
Our take: Frankfurt in August: 79°F and 12.5h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.
By trip type
Frankfurt in August by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in August
Summer in Frankfurt brings pleasant temperatures (26°F) and long sunny days (12.5h of sunshine). Expect rain on 32% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if July (8.5/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌦️ January | 32°F | 41°F | 42% | 0.1in | 3.7h | 2.2/10 |
| 🌦️ February | 32°F | 46°F | 40% | 0.1in | 6.4h | 4.1/10 |
| 🌦️ March | 36°F | 52°F | 39% | 0.1in | 8.9h | 5.0/10 |
| ⛅ April | 41°F | 59°F | 35% | 0.1in | 11.8h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 50°F | 68°F | 34% | 0.1in | 12.7h | 7.5/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 57°F | 77°F | 35% | 0.1in | 13.8h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 61°F | 79°F | 34% | 0.1in | 13.5h | 8.5/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 61°F | 79°F | 32% | 0.1in | 12.5h | 8.4/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 54°F | 70°F | 31% | 0.1in | 11.0h | 7.6/10 |
| ⛅ October | 46°F | 59°F | 39% | 0.1in | 6.6h | 5.4/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 39°F | 48°F | 44% | 0.1in | 4.2h | 3.8/10 |
| 🌦️ December | 34°F | 43°F | 41% | 0.1in | 2.0h | 2.0/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In August, Frankfurt averages 79°F, 32% rainy days and 12.5h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.4/10.
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Comparison
August vs July (best month)
The best month is July (score 8.5/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +0°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : +2%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +1.0h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Frankfurt in August
Is August a good time to visit Frankfurt?
August is an excellent time to visit Frankfurt (score 8.4/10). With 79°F, 12.5h of sunshine and 32% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Frankfurt in August?
With 79°F and 12.5h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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