Leipzig weather in August

Leipzig, Germany
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August in Leipzig: warm, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

#3 of 12 months in Leipzig · #153 of 897 destinations to visit in August · comfort 90/100 (tier S)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Leipzig climate normals — August

Daytime high25°C / 77°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low16°C / 61°F
Rainfall78 mm / 3.1 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days11 days
Humidity68%💧 humid
Dew point14°C / 57°F
Sunshine10.2 h/day
Daylight14.5 h
Wind14 km/h / 9 mph
Air quality (US AQI)46🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Leipzig in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Leipzig?
August in Leipzig: warm, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Leipzig on SeasonMap's comfort score (90/100).
What is the weather like in Leipzig in August?
In August, Leipzig averages a daily high of 24.9°C and a low of 16°C, with about 78.3 mm of rain over roughly 11.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Leipzig in August?
Leipzig has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 46 in August.

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