Germany / Essen / 8 August

Weather in Essen on 8 August 2026

Preliminary outlook for 8 August 2026

A preliminary estimate based on the 2020–2025 archive: daytime around +25°C and nighttime around +16°C, average precipitation 0.1 mm, wind around 3 m/s, humidity around 59%.

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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+23°C
Weather archive — latest year: 2025
Clear/Sunny
Weather archive — latest year: 2025
Nighttime: +18°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 2 — 3 m/s Humidity: 47%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +27°C Sun hours 14 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 38%
Pressure (avg.) 764 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +23°C Dew point (avg.) +11°C
Heat index (avg.) +23°C Wind chill (avg.) +23°C
Wind gusts (max.) 4 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 242° ↙ (WSW)
Sunrise
06:07
Duration
15 h 00 min
Sunset
21:07
Moonrise
21:12
Moonset
04:38
Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
98%
+19°C
Weather archive — for 2024 year
Overcast
Weather archive — for 2024 year
Nighttime: +16°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 3 — 4 m/s Humidity: 65%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +23°C Sun hours 7 h
UV index 5 Cloud cover (avg.) 71%
Pressure (avg.) 762 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.) +21°C Wind chill (avg.) +19°C
Wind gusts (max.) 6 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 244° ↙ (WSW)
Sunrise
06:07
Duration
15 h 00 min
Sunset
21:07
Moonrise
10:43
Moonset
22:35
Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
20%
+15°C
Weather archive — for 2023 year
Patchy rain nearby
Weather archive — for 2023 year
Nighttime: +12°C Precipitation: 0.2 mm Wind: 5 — 6 m/s Humidity: 74%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +19°C Sun hours 5 h
UV index 5 Cloud cover (avg.) 82%
Pressure (avg.) 761 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +15°C Dew point (avg.) +10°C
Heat index (avg.) +16°C Wind chill (avg.) +15°C
Wind gusts (max.) 13 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 245° ← (W)
Sunrise
06:06
Duration
15 h 02 min
Sunset
21:08
Moonrise
23:45
Moonset
14:41
Moon phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
49%
+21°C
Weather archive — for 2022 year
Clear/Sunny
Weather archive — for 2022 year
Nighttime: +15°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 3 — 4 m/s Humidity: 45%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +28°C Sun hours 15 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 6%
Pressure (avg.) 768 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +20°C Dew point (avg.) +9°C
Heat index (avg.) +20°C Wind chill (avg.) +20°C
Wind gusts (max.) 7 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 36° ↗ (NE)
Sunrise
06:06
Duration
15 h 02 min
Sunset
21:08
Moonrise
18:38
Moonset
00:56
Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
73%
+16°C
Weather archive — for 2021 year
Patchy rain nearby
Weather archive — for 2021 year
Nighttime: +14°C Precipitation: 0.2 mm Wind: 5 — 6 m/s Humidity: 79%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +19°C Sun hours 3 h
UV index 4 Cloud cover (avg.) 88%
Pressure (avg.) 756 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 8 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +16°C Dew point (avg.) +12°C
Heat index (avg.) +17°C Wind chill (avg.) +16°C
Wind gusts (max.) 13 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 210° ↙ (SW)
Sunrise
06:07
Duration
15 h 00 min
Sunset
21:07
Moonrise
05:35
Moonset
21:43
Moon phase
New Moon
Illumination
0%
+29°C
Weather archive — for 2020 year
Clear/Sunny
Weather archive — for 2020 year
Nighttime: +22°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 1 — 3 m/s Humidity: 42%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +35°C Sun hours 15 h
UV index 7 Cloud cover (avg.) 10%
Pressure (avg.) 765 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +28°C Dew point (avg.) +14°C
Heat index (avg.) +28°C Wind chill (avg.) +27°C
Wind gusts (max.) 5 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 180° ← (W)
Sunrise
06:07
Duration
15 h 00 min
Sunset
21:07
Moonrise
23:26
Moonset
11:28
Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
67%

Weather in Essen on 8 August in previous years

Year Day Nighttime Average Sun UV Humidity Wind
2025 +27°C +18°C +23°C 14 h 6 47% 2 — 3 m/s
2024 +23°C +16°C +19°C 7 h 5 65% 3 — 4 m/s
2023 +19°C +12°C +15°C 5 h 5 74% 5 — 6 m/s
2022 +28°C +15°C +21°C 15 h 6 45% 3 — 4 m/s
2021 +19°C +14°C +16°C 3 h 4 79% 5 — 6 m/s
2020 +35°C +22°C +29°C 15 h 7 42% 1 — 3 m/s