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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Dresden in August

In an average August, Dresden sees a daily high around 23°C and a low around 13°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high23°C
Typical high range18°C to 29°C
Average low13°C
Typical low range10°C to 17°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 35°C 2012-08-20
Lowest 11°C 1983-08-04

Low

Highest 21°C 2015-08-08
Lowest 4°C 1980-08-26

Feels-like

Highest 43°C 2025-08-15
Lowest 1°C 1980-08-25

Humidity

Highest 16.7 g/m³ 2022-08-26
Lowest 6.6 g/m³ 2007-08-30

Wind

Highest 40 km/h 1980-08-21
Lowest 5 km/h 1997-08-23

Gust

Highest 95 km/h 1980-08-21
Lowest 13 km/h 1997-08-03

Precip

Wettest 259 mm 2002
Driest 19 mm 2003

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