Highest temperature in Munich on August 18?

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Market context

Munich is heading into 18 August with a modestly warm but unsettled setup, and that matters because this market resolves on the airport station’s recorded daily high, not the simpler day-high summary. The available forecasts cluster around the high teens to mid-20s Celsius, with several showing cloud, showers and a ceiling near 22–25C, while the Weather Underground page for Munich Airport had no table data visible at the time of checking. [1][2][3]

That leaves the current 0% YES pricing easy to read: it is consistent with a market that has not yet seen a live reading confirming any threshold, rather than with a locked-in temperature outcome. Comparable August days in Munich often peak in the low-to-mid 20s, but cloud cover and rain can cap the afternoon high if showers arrive early, so the key swing factor is whether the airport site breaks out into a brief sunnier spell before noon settlement. [1][2][4]

Traders should watch the next live airport observations, any update to the Munich forecast overnight, and whether shower timing shifts earlier or later, as that will determine whether the recorded maximum lands in a lower band or pushes towards the mid-20s. The settlement source is explicit that the Daily Observations table at Munich Airport Station is decisive, so a brief spike there would matter more than broader city forecasts. [3][4]

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