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Altach Weather in August

Altach in August

The short of it: Altach in August averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 163 mm (6.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 163 mm · daylight 14 h 14 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August

August in Altach brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 14°, with about 163 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 163 mm.

The sun is up for about 14 h 14 min in mid-August, 80 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Altach runs about middling and about as wet in August. Hohenems, 3 km to the ENE, is 2° cooler by day.

August in Altach, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 14 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HohenemsVorarlberg3 km ENE23°13°166 mm
LustenauVorarlberg8 km N25°15°158 mm
DornbirnVorarlberg9 km NE24°14°166 mm
FeldkirchVorarlberg14 km SSW23°14°149 mm
HardVorarlberg14 km N24°15°156 mm
BregenzVorarlberg18 km NNE24°15°153 mm
LindauBavaria21 km N24°15°146 mm
Sankt GallenSaint Gallen22 km WNW23°14°142 mm

The Almanac · Altach Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 163 mm.

Climate of Altach by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°69 mm6 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦
February6°-1°68 mm6 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦
March11°2°78 mm8 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April16°5°84 mm8 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
May20°10°136 mm7 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦
June23°13°153 mm7 km/h15 h 55 min✦✦✦
July25°14°157 mm6 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦
August24°14°163 mm6 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
September19°11°122 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October15°7°93 mm6 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦
November9°3°95 mm6 km/h9 h 14 min✦
December5°0°85 mm6 km/h8 h 29 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Altach in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Altach in August?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 163 mm (6.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 163 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Altach?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Altach in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 14 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 29 min in December to 15 h 55 min in June.

Does it snow in Altach in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Altach in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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