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Linz Weather in August

Linz in August

The short of it: Linz in August averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 14° · rain 93 mm · daylight 14 h 19 min

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

Thirty years of records give Linz an average August high of 25°, a low of 14° and some 93 mm of rain. No month in Linz runs warmer: highs about 25°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 19 min in mid-August, 84 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 April and June.

Against its neighbours, Linz runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Leonding, 4 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Linz, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 11 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 19 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LeondingUpper Austria4 km SW26°14°93 mm
HaagUpper Austria4 km SSW26°14°93 mm
HartUpper Austria5 km SSW26°14°93 mm
SteyreggUpper Austria7 km ESE26°14°95 mm
Sankt MartinUpper Austria9 km S26°15°94 mm
TraunUpper Austria10 km SSW26°14°95 mm
AnsfeldenUpper Austria11 km S26°15°94 mm
GallneukirchenUpper Austria11 km ENE25°13°95 mm

The Almanac · Linz Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Linz runs warmer: highs about 25°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Linz by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-3°57 mm7 km/h8 h 45 min✦✦
February5°-3°48 mm8 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦
March10°1°59 mm8 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April16°5°44 mm7 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°83 mm8 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦
June24°13°90 mm6 km/h16 h 4 min✦✦✦
July25°14°104 mm6 km/h15 h 42 min✦✦✦
August25°14°93 mm5 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
September20°10°71 mm6 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October14°6°57 mm6 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
November8°2°51 mm6 km/h9 h 8 min✦✦
December3°-2°59 mm6 km/h8 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Linz in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Linz in August?

Days average 25 °C (78 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. No month in Linz runs warmer: highs about 25°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Linz?

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

How long are the days in Linz in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 19 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 21 min in December to 16 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Linz in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Linz in August?

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

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