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Sylt in August: weather, sea & travel advice

Sylt in August is especially suited to city breaks and active holidays and hiking. Days are around 19 °C (mild), and the sea is about 19 °C. With about 8 rainy days it is moderate.

Dünen und Strandkörbe auf SyltSylt · AugustPhoto: User:Equalhuman · CC0

Climate facts

Day
19 °C
Night
17 °C
Sea
19 °C
Rainy days
8 rainy days
Sun
5 h/day
Humidity
82 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachLimited54/100
City breakExcellent90/100
ActiveExcellent83/100
FamilyLimited55/100

In favour

  • No particular highlights.

To consider

  • Sea still cool (19 °C)
  • High humidity (82 %)

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
5
J
4
F
5
M
9
A
12
M
16
J
18
J
19
A
17
S
13
O
9
N
6
D
Rainy daysdays
12
J
10
F
10
M
8
A
7
M
7
J
8
J
8
A
9
S
12
O
13
N
13
D

Similar destinations in August

Frequently asked questions

How warm is Sylt in August?

Daytime highs average around 19 °C, with nights around 17 °C.

Can you swim in Sylt in August?

The sea is about 19 °C (refreshing).

Does it rain a lot in Sylt in August?

On the long-term average, expect about 8 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Sylt?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.