Weather in Dresden Today

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Current temperature in Dresden: 19°C (66°F). Partly Cloudy. Today's high 20°C (68°F), low 11°C (52°F).

Live · Current ConditionsDay
19°
Partly Cloudy
RealFeel® 18°C
41%Comfortable
High20°
Low11°
3km/hSEWind fromSouth-East· Max 5
Light Breeze · Gusts 15 km/h
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00:00AM
UTC+0:00
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Today's Daylight Forecast

Overcast
Fri, Sep 113:30 PMDay
12h 55m daylight today24h view
Sunrise6:33 AMDawn 6:03 AM
Daylight remaining3h 57mNoon 1:01 PMTotal 12h 55m
Sunset7:28 PMDusk 7:58 PM
NowOvercast+19°C

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Health & Activity Advice
✅ Good for OutdoorsAQI 34 · Good

Air quality and UV are both favourable great conditions for a walk, run, or outdoor activity.

5-Day Weather Forecast

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Atmospheric Details

Wind
3 km/h
SE · Light Breeze · Max 5 km/h
Humidity
41 %
Comfortable
UV Index
4
Moderate
Visibility
14 km
Excellent
Pressure
1006 hPa
Stable
Dew Point
6°C
Dry air

Today vs Normal

20°C0° below normal

The long-term average high for today is 20°C.

11 of the last 19 days with published data ran above normal.

That's a break from the pattern - today's forecast runs below normal even though the recent stretch mostly ran above.

2026-08-19: 23°C23°2026-08-20: 25°C25°2026-08-21: 25°C25°2026-08-22: 18°C18°2026-08-23: 19°C19°2026-08-24: 21°C21°2026-08-25: 22°C22°2026-08-26: 19°C19°2026-08-27: 26°C26°2026-08-28: 26°C26°2026-08-29: 24°C24°2026-08-30: 25°C25°

Red = above normal, blue = at or below · last 12 days

Air Quality

Air Quality
Good

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.

Health & Activity Advice

✅ Good for Outdoors

UV index is 4 today — moderate. Sunscreen is worth using for extended time outside, but no special precautions are needed for short trips.

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.

Conditions are comfortable for outdoor activity at most points during the day today.

Nearby Regional Outlook

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Dresden?

The hottest month in Dresden is typically August, with daytime highs averaging around 25.1°C (77°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Overnight lows during this period average near 15.2°C (59°F).

What is the coldest month in Dresden?

The coldest month in Dresden is typically January, with overnight lows averaging around -1.1°C (30°F) and daytime highs near 4.3°C (40°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Freezing overnight temperatures are common during this month, so plan for icy conditions in the early morning.

Does Dresden have a rainy season?

Dresden doesn't have a sharply defined rainy season rainfall is fairly spread across the year based on 10 years of historical data. July is the wettest month on average (about 71 mm), while April is the driest (about 44 mm).

What's the best time of year to visit Dresden?

The best time to visit Dresden is typically May to August, when daytime highs average a comfortable 23.2°C (74°F). Rainfall during this window averages around 63 mm, one of the lighter, more comfortable stretches of the year. This is based on 10 years of historical weather data.

Is Dresden's air quality safe right now?

As of the latest reading, Dresden's air quality index (AQI) is 34, rated "Good", based on the nearest monitoring station. Air quality is considered satisfactory, with little to no health risk.