When to go · Kassel
Kassel in August
Great month. Inside Kassel's best window: May–Sep (water displays run Wed, Sun and public holidays).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- Germany overall
- Prices
- High
- Germany overall
Verdict
Inside Kassel's best window: May–Sep (water displays run Wed, Sun and public holidays).
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Kassel in this guide.
Weather in August
- KasselHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Germany overall
- High
- Prices · Germany overall
- High
Germany overall: School holidays in most states; Baltic and North Sea islands booked out; occasional heatwaves.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kassel, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Aug: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 9 (better)
May: 10
Crowds
Aug: High
May: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 0
August: Inside Kassel's best window: May–Sep (water displays run Wed, Sun and public holidays).
May: Inside Kassel's best window: May–Sep (water displays run Wed, Sun and public holidays).
Kassel: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings