Your August weather guide
WarmWeather in Bled in August
August is a good time for Bled if you want warm days rather than reliably hot, dry weather. Average highs of 24°C and night-time lows of 16°C make it comfortable for spending time outdoors, but about 14 rainy days mean waterproofs belong in your bag. It suits travellers happy to adjust their plans around the weather; it is less convincing if your holiday depends on sunshine and uninterrupted days outside.
Long-term climate averages for Bled, not a forecast · 1991-2020
Bled, month by month
Your snapshot
At a glance
The useful details for Bled.
- Average daytime high
- 24.4°C
- 9 in 10 days stay below 29°C
- Average night-time low
- 15.8°C
- coldest 10% of nights: 13°C or lower
- Compared with London
- +3.0°C
- London averages 21.4°C in August
- Sunshine per day (est.)
- 6.2h
- 44% of 14.0 h of daylight
- Rainy days (1 mm+)
- 14
- 147 mm over the month
- Humidity
- 77%
- Days over 25°C
- 42%
- 5% over 30°C
- Record high 1991-2020
- 34.8°C
- 2013-08-03
- Record low 1991-2020
- 6.3°C
- 1995-08-30
- Flight from London
- ≈ 2 h 12 min
- 1173 km, short-haul (estimate for a direct flight)
Records are observed extremes within 1991-2020, not typical holiday conditions. Warm-day percentages are shares of days, not day counts.
How August compares
August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Bled and ranks 128th of 134 destinations we compare for August - see where else is hot in August. Against London's average high of 21.4°C in August, Bled is 3.0°C warmer by day and 2.3°C warmer at night.
Daytime and night-time in August
The typical August day in Bled peaks at 24.4°C, but that is an average: the warmest 10% of days reach 29.0°C or more. Roughly 1 in 2 days top 25°C and 1 in 19 pass 30°C. Nights average 15.8°C; one night in ten drops to 12.7°C or lower, so pack a layer for evenings. Between 1991 and 2020 the hottest August day here reached 34.8°C (2013-08-03) and the coldest night 6.3°C (1995-08-30).
Rain in August
Wet (more than 8 rainy days): about 14 days with 1 mm or more, 147 mm in total. Year to year it varies a lot - the wettest August was 2006 with 251 mm, the driest 1992 with 35 mm. Humidity averages 77%.
Sunshine and daylight
Around 6.2 hours of sunshine a day (estimated from cloud cover), 14.0 hours of daylight: the sun rises about 06:02 and sets about 20:14 local time in mid-August. Average cloud cover is 55%.
Is August a good time to visit Bled?
It is a reasonable choice: warm days but expect showers. The best months for Bled on our scoring are July, August, June.
Warm afternoons, with cooler evenings
Pack mainly for warm weather, but leave room for a jumper and a light jacket. Days reach 25°C on 42% of occasions, so there is a reasonable chance of afternoons warm enough for light summer clothes. Temperatures reaching 30°C are much less common, at 5% of days, making August a sensible choice if you prefer warmth without frequent intense heat. Even so, keep strenuous outdoor plans flexible when the forecast turns hotter, especially around midday. After sunset, the average low of 16°C calls for an extra layer if you are sitting outside. The coldest nights can fall to around 13°C or below, so do not pack solely for summer heat.
Allow for rain rather than expecting a washout
Rain is the main compromise in August. About 14 rainy days make a waterproof jacket and shoes that cope with wet conditions more useful than a suitcase devoted to hot weather. That does not mean you should assume those days will be wet throughout, but neither should you build the trip around a reliably dry spell. Sunshine averages about 6.2 hours within 14 hours of daylight, leaving plenty of daylight for rearranging outdoor plans when conditions allow. Keep your schedule flexible and check the forecast before committing to a long period outside. Bled works better this month for travellers who can enjoy warm weather without needing clear skies every day.
A little perspective
Bled through the year
August is highlighted. See how it compares with the rest of the year.
| Month | Day | Night | Sun/day | Rain mm | Rainy days | Days 25°C+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.0°C | -2.6°C | 3.0 | 76 | 8 | 0% |
| February | 5.5°C | -2.0°C | 3.8 | 88 | 9 | 0% |
| March | 9.6°C | 1.2°C | 4.2 | 99 | 11 | 0% |
| April | 14.3°C | 5.2°C | 4.7 | 119 | 15 | 0% |
| May | 18.8°C | 9.7°C | 5.2 | 138 | 16 | 4% |
| Junebest | 22.5°C | 13.5°C | 6.1 | 153 | 16 | 28% |
| Julybest | 24.5°C | 15.5°C | 6.9 | 143 | 17 | 47% |
| AugustSelectedbest | 24.4°C | 15.8°C | 6.2 | 147 | 14 | 42% |
| September | 19.5°C | 11.7°C | 4.4 | 165 | 13 | 5% |
| October | 14.8°C | 7.9°C | 3.2 | 161 | 12 | 0% |
| November | 9.4°C | 3.6°C | 2.4 | 167 | 12 | 0% |
| December | 4.6°C | -1.8°C | 2.8 | 112 | 9 | 0% |
Day = average daytime high, night = average night-time low, 1991-2020.Sun is hours per day; rainy days count 1 mm or more.
Day, night and sea
Monthly average temperatures, 1991-2020
- Day
- Night
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Similar in August
Closest matches on daytime temperature, sea temperature and sunshine, in other countries.
France · 24°C by day
Paris
Czechia · 25°C by day
Prague
Poland · 24°C by day
Krakow
Mauritius · 25°C by day · sea 24°C
Flic en Flac
Brazil · 26°C by day · sea 22°C
Rio de Janeiro
A little more detail
Bled in August FAQs
Plain answers, grounded in the averages.
Is Bled hot in August?
Bled is warm in August: the average daytime high is 24.4°C and nights average 15.8°C. Roughly 1 in 2 August days reach 25°C.
How much does it rain in Bled in August?
Bled sees about 14 rainy days (1 mm or more) and 147 mm of rain in a typical August. The wettest August between 1991 and 2020 was 2006 (251 mm) and the driest was 1992 (35 mm).
How sunny is Bled in August?
Bled gets around 6.2 hours of sunshine a day in August out of 14.0 hours of daylight (estimated from average cloud cover).
How does Bled compare with the UK in August?
Bled is on average 3.0°C warmer than London by day in August (24.4°C against 21.4°C).
What is the hottest August on record in Bled?
Between 1991 and 2020 the hottest August day in Bled reached 34.8°C on 2013-08-03, and the coldest night dropped to 6.3°C on 1995-08-30.
Is Bled warmer than London in August?
Yes. Bled's average daytime high is 24.4°C, compared with 21.4°C in London, a difference of 3°C. Expect warmer afternoons on average, but not guaranteed heat, and still take layers for evenings and protection from rain.
Is August among the best months to visit Bled?
Yes. August sits alongside July and June among the best months for weather here. It offers warm daytime conditions, but rain remains a significant catch. Choose it for a flexible outdoor holiday rather than a trip that needs consistently dry weather.
About these averages
ERA5-Land climate reanalysis via Open-Meteo (11 km grid), 1991-2020
Averages computed from daily values at Bled. Sunshine hours are estimated from average cloud cover.Records are the highest and lowest daily values in that 30-year period, not all-time records. These are climate averages, not a forecast for your trip. How we measure holiday weather
- Hot · 25°C+
- Warm · 20°C to below 25°C
- Mild · 15°C to below 20°C
- Cool · below 15°C