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Hernals Weather in August

Hernals in August

The short of it: Hernals in August averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 15° · rain 65 mm · daylight 14 h 18 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & August

Thirty years of records give Hernals an average August high of 25°, a low of 15° and some 65 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 18 min in mid-August, 83 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and August.

Against its neighbours, Hernals runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Ottakring, 1 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Hernals, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 10 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 18 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OttakringVienna1 km SSW25°15°65 mm
WähringVienna3 km E26°16°62 mm
JosefstadtVienna3 km ESE26°16°62 mm
DöblingVienna3 km NNE25°15°68 mm
FünfhausVienna3 km SSE26°15°65 mm
AlsergrundVienna3 km E26°16°62 mm
NeubauVienna4 km SE27°16°65 mm
PenzingVienna4 km SW25°15°66 mm

The Almanac · Hernals Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Hernals by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-2°32 mm12 km/h8 h 45 min✦✦✦
February6°-1°30 mm13 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
March10°2°41 mm13 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
April16°6°39 mm12 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°10°70 mm12 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
June24°14°71 mm10 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦
July26°16°75 mm11 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦
August25°15°65 mm9 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
September19°11°63 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°46 mm10 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
November8°3°42 mm11 km/h9 h 9 min✦✦✦
December4°-1°35 mm11 km/h8 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hernals in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hernals in August?

Days average 25 °C (78 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Hernals?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and August.

How long are the days in Hernals in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 21 min in December to 16 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Hernals in August?

Hardly — August nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hernals in August?

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

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