August
Other strong months: July and June
85/100 weather score
Germany · 1991–2020
Best time to visit
Leverkusen
For Leverkusen, August has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 24.5°C, nights average 15.3°C, and rainfall totals about 81 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Best all-round monthAugust
Typical daytime high24.5°C
Typical night-time low15.3°C
August rainfall81 mm
May
Other strong months: September and April
86/100 weather score
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5 months fit your choices for Leverkusen
January has the lowest comfort score at 5 out of 100, compared with August at 85. The main reason is that days reach only 6.3°C, 18° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal.
Quick answers
Planning a trip to Leverkusen?
These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
When is the best time to visit Leverkusen?
August is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 24.5°C and 81 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in Leverkusen?
July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 25°C and a night-time low of 15.7°C.
Which month has the least rain?
April has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 48 mm.
Is this a weather forecast?
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
See how the weather
changes through the year.
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.3°C | 1.6°C | 64 mm | 12.8 | 8 h 22 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| February | 7.4°C | 1.8°C | 56 mm | 10.8 | 9 h 55 | 12 | Strong coverage |
| March | 11.5°C | 4°C | 53 mm | 10.4 | 11 h 42 | 30 | Strong coverage |
| April | 16.1°C | 6.9°C | 48 mm | 8.6 | 13 h 45 | 53 | Strong coverage |
| May | 19.8°C | 10.4°C | 59 mm | 9.7 | 15 h 31 | 68 | Strong coverage |
| June | 22.8°C | 13.6°C | 76 mm | 10.1 | 16 h 31 | 81 | Strong coverage |
| July | 25°C | 15.7°C | 81 mm | 10.8 | 16 h 07 | 82 | Strong coverage |
| August | 24.5°C | 15.3°C | 81 mm | 10.4 | 14 h 34 | 85 | Strong coverage |
| September | 20.5°C | 12.1°C | 67 mm | 10.3 | 12 h 34 | 72 | Strong coverage |
| October | 15.3°C | 8.7°C | 65 mm | 10.6 | 10 h 35 | 49 | Strong coverage |
| November | 10.2°C | 5.2°C | 68 mm | 12.1 | 8 h 50 | 24 | Strong coverage |
| December | 6.9°C | 2.5°C | 72 mm | 13.4 | 7 h 56 | 6 | Strong coverage |
What has changed
Recent daytime highs are
2.1°C warmer in Leverkusen.
Each bar shows the difference between the 2011–2025 average daytime high and the 1961–1990 average for the same month at the same station. A blank month does not have enough older observations for a reliable comparison.
Jan
+1.8
Feb
+2.0
Mar
+2.6
Apr
+2.6
May
+2.0
Jun
+2.8
Jul
+2.4
Aug
+2.4
Sep
+1.9
Oct
+1.2
Nov
+1.7
Dec
+2.3
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.3°C5 Jan 1999 | -19.0°C18 Jan 1963 | 29 mm28 Jan 2021 | 120 mm1995 · driest 4 mm in 1997 | 80 |
| February | 20.7°C25 Feb 2021 | -19.3°C16 Feb 1956 | 40 mm6 Feb 1984 | 132 mm2002 · driest 5 mm in 1986 | 80 |
| March | 26.7°C31 Mar 2021 | -9.9°C6 Mar 1971 | 33 mm24 Mar 1957 | 135 mm1988 · driest 9 mm in 1993 | 78 |
| April | 30.1°C21 Apr 1968 | -4.9°C12 Apr 1986 | 28 mm16 Apr 1959 | 111 mm1961 · driest 0 mm in 2007 | 78 |
| May | 34.3°C29 May 2017 | -0.9°C7 May 1957 | 59 mm2 May 2024 | 165 mm1984 · driest 12 mm in 2020 | 79 |
| June | 37.9°C27 Jun 1947 | 3.3°C2 Jun 1962 | 69 mm2 Jun 1961 | 213 mm2016 · driest 13 mm in 2010 | 79 |
| July | 41.1°C25 Jul 2019 | 5.9°C5 Jul 1964 | 154 mm14 Jul 2021 | 235 mm2021 · driest 7 mm in 2018 | 79 |
| August | 38.3°C8 Aug 2003 | 5.0°C25 Aug 1966 | 91 mm30 Aug 1968 | 206 mm2010 · driest 12 mm in 2022 | 79 |
| September | 34.9°C16 Sep 1947 | 3.0°C16 Sep 1971 | 44 mm12 Sep 1989 | 169 mm1957 · driest 3 mm in 1959 | 78 |
| October | 27.3°C1 Oct 2011 | -2.9°C30 Oct 1949 | 38 mm23 Oct 1966 | 164 mm1998 · driest 11 mm in 1985 | 78 |
| November | 21.3°C2 Nov 2020 | -7.9°C16 Nov 1965 | 44 mm18 Nov 2004 | 137 mm2001 · driest 5 mm in 1953 | 78 |
| December | 18.4°C31 Dec 2022 | -14.9°C21 Dec 1946 | 30 mm30 Dec 2002 | 154 mm1965 · driest 9 mm in 1963 | 79 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Days 30°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| March | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| April | 2 | 0 | <1 | 1 |
| May | 5 | <1 | 0 | 2 |
| June | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| July | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| August | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| September | 4 | <1 | 0 | 2 |
| October | <1 | 0 | <1 | 2 |
| November | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
The best month has moved. On the 1961–1990 numbers the strongest month here was August (scoring 90); on 2011–2025 it is June (92). Both are scored the same way, from the same station — only the climate underneath changed.
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0% | 40% | 4% | 54% | 2.6–8.4°C |
| February | <1% | 37% | 4% | 49% | 4.0–10.4°C |
| March | 2% | 34% | 4% | 46% | 7.8–13.5°C |
| April | 14% | 32% | 3% | 41% | 12.5–17.6°C |
| May | 33% | 34% | 5% | 44% | 16.4–21.6°C |
| June | 46% | 35% | 8% | 46% | 19.7–24.5°C |
| July | 56% | 36% | 8% | 48% | 20.8–26.9°C |
| August | 56% | 34% | 8% | 44% | 21.3–26.6°C |
| September | 38% | 33% | 7% | 42% | 17.5–23.1°C |
| October | 10% | 32% | 5% | 42% | 13.1–17.7°C |
| November | <1% | 39% | 5% | 52% | 7.8–12.2°C |
| December | 0% | 42% | 5% | 58% | 3.4–8.6°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
The evidence behind this page
Where these figures
come from.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2878234
- NOAA station
- GME00125302 · KOLN-STAMMHEIM
- Station distance
- 4.4 km from the place centre
- Climate period
- 1991–2020
- Minimum month coverage
- 29 usable years
- Daylight
- Calculated from latitude 51.03°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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