Climate guide for Strasbourg, France

Strasbourg in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · France

Best time to visit Strasbourg in August Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Strasbourg in August

Average temperature 22°C, 72 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 69% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

8.8/10

Ranked #2 of 12 months

Full year for Strasbourg
Avg temp
22°C
Rainfall
72 mm
Humidity
69%
Days with 6h+ sun
28
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

August in Strasbourg scores 8.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 22°C, 72 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Strasbourg pairs a Gothic cathedral, half-timbered lanes and the European quarter on the Rhine.

August ranks 2nd of 12 for Strasbourg — one of the best windows

August averages 22°C (71°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.

Rainfall runs 72 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.3 hours of daylight.

A 8.8/10 puts this among the year's best months in Strasbourg (2nd of 12); only June scores higher, at 8.9/10.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.

Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Strasbourg in August?
In August, Strasbourg averages 22°C, 72 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.8/10.
Is August a good time to visit Strasbourg?
August earns a 8.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Strasbourg in August?
Expect about 72 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 69% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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