Germany / Cologne / 31 August

Weather in Cologne on 31 August 2026

Preliminary outlook for 31 August 2026

A preliminary estimate based on the 2020–2025 archive: daytime around +23°C and nighttime around +15°C, average precipitation 0.1 mm, wind around 3 m/s, humidity around 65%.

This is a climate-based estimate, not a precise long-range forecast. It is replaced by hourly data when the date enters the forecast window.

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Weather archive — latest year: 2025
Overcast
Weather archive — latest year: 2025
Nighttime: +17°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 4 — 4 m/s Humidity: 58%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +25°C Sun hours 7 h
UV index 5 Cloud cover (avg.) 67%
Pressure (avg.) 757 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +20°C Dew point (avg.) +12°C
Heat index (avg.) +20°C Wind chill (avg.) +20°C
Wind gusts (max.) 7 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 169° ↓ (S)
Sunrise
06:44
Duration
13 h 36 min
Sunset
20:20
Moonrise
16:39
Moonset
23:19
Moon phase
First Quarter
Illumination
47%
+21°C
Weather archive — for 2024 year
Partly Cloudy
Weather archive — for 2024 year
Nighttime: +16°C Precipitation: 0.3 mm Wind: 2 — 4 m/s Humidity: 70%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +29°C Sun hours 14 h
UV index 5 Cloud cover (avg.) 49%
Pressure (avg.) 765 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +22°C Dew point (avg.) +15°C
Heat index (avg.) +22°C Wind chill (avg.) +21°C
Wind gusts (max.) 5 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 64° → (E)
Sunrise
06:45
Duration
13 h 34 min
Sunset
20:19
Moonrise
03:10
Moonset
19:49
Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
16%
+15°C
Weather archive — for 2023 year
Partly Cloudy
Weather archive — for 2023 year
Nighttime: +10°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 3 — 6 m/s Humidity: 73%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +21°C Sun hours 10 h
UV index 4 Cloud cover (avg.) 58%
Pressure (avg.) 758 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +14°C Dew point (avg.) +9°C
Heat index (avg.) +15°C Wind chill (avg.) +14°C
Wind gusts (max.) 8 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 236° ← (W)
Sunrise
06:44
Duration
13 h 37 min
Sunset
20:21
Moonrise
20:48
Moonset
06:22
Moon phase
Full Moon
Illumination
100%
+21°C
Weather archive — for 2022 year
Partly Cloudy
Weather archive — for 2022 year
Nighttime: +18°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 2 — 3 m/s Humidity: 49%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +24°C Sun hours 9 h
UV index 5 Cloud cover (avg.) 55%
Pressure (avg.) 764 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +22°C Dew point (avg.) +12°C
Heat index (avg.) +22°C Wind chill (avg.) +22°C
Wind gusts (max.) 6 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 85° ↗ (ENE)
Sunrise
06:44
Duration
13 h 36 min
Sunset
20:20
Moonrise
11:12
Moonset
21:55
Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
22%
+17°C
Weather archive — for 2021 year
Cloudy
Weather archive — for 2021 year
Nighttime: +12°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 2 — 3 m/s Humidity: 73%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +21°C Sun hours 7 h
UV index 5 Cloud cover (avg.) 58%
Pressure (avg.) 767 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +16°C Dew point (avg.) +12°C
Heat index (avg.) +16°C Wind chill (avg.) +16°C
Wind gusts (max.) 7 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 335° ↖ (NNW)
Sunrise
06:44
Duration
13 h 36 min
Sunset
20:20
Moonrise
Does not rise today
Moonset
17:03
Moon phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
40%
+16°C
Weather archive — for 2020 year
Patchy rain nearby
Weather archive — for 2020 year
Nighttime: +15°C Precipitation: 0.3 mm Wind: 3 — 3 m/s Humidity: 67%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +19°C Sun hours 2 h
UV index 4 Cloud cover (avg.) 79%
Pressure (avg.) 762 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +17°C Dew point (avg.) +10°C
Heat index (avg.) +17°C Wind chill (avg.) +17°C
Wind gusts (max.) 7 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 312° ↙ (SW)
Sunrise
06:45
Duration
13 h 34 min
Sunset
20:19
Moonrise
20:09
Moonset
04:06
Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
82%

Weather in Cologne on 31 August in previous years

Year Day Nighttime Average Sun UV Humidity Wind
2025 +25°C +17°C +20°C 7 h 5 58% 4 — 4 m/s
2024 +29°C +16°C +21°C 14 h 5 70% 2 — 4 m/s
2023 +21°C +10°C +15°C 10 h 4 73% 3 — 6 m/s
2022 +24°C +18°C +21°C 9 h 5 49% 2 — 3 m/s
2021 +21°C +12°C +17°C 7 h 5 73% 2 — 3 m/s
2020 +19°C +15°C +16°C 2 h 4 67% 3 — 3 m/s