When to go · Hildesheim
Hildesheim in August
Great month. Inside Hildesheim's best window: May–Sep; December for the Christmas market.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- High
- Germany overall
- Prices
- High
- Germany overall
Verdict
Inside Hildesheim's best window: May–Sep; December for the Christmas market.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Hildesheim in this guide.
Weather in August
- HildesheimHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 10 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 Hildesheim, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Aug: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 10
May: 10
Crowds
Aug: High
May: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 0
August: Inside Hildesheim's best window: May–Sep; December for the Christmas market.
May: Inside Hildesheim's best window: May–Sep; December for the Christmas market.
Hildesheim: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast