August 26 – 30, 2026
gamescom 2026
Cologne, Germany
WhenAugust 26 – 30, 2026
IndustryElectronics & technology, Games & entertainment
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About the fair
gamescom is one of the world’s largest international events for video games and interactive entertainment. It brings together publishers, developers, platforms, hardware companies, esports stakeholders and trade visitors. The programme combines a business area, public exhibition and showcases of new products and technologies.
Typical weather on these dates
Average of 2015–2024 measurements for August 26 – 30, 2026 in Cologne — the exact days of the fair, not the whole month.
Aug 2625° / 14°rain in 20% of years
Aug 2725° / 14°rain in 50% of years
Aug 2825° / 14°rain in 30% of years
Aug 2925° / 14°rain in 40% of years
Aug 3024° / 14°rain in 50% of years
Source: NASA POWER (measurements 2015–2024), coordinates © OpenStreetMap