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Athus Weather in August

Athus in August

The short of it: Athus in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 62 mm · daylight 14 h 25 min

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

Thirty years of records give Athus an average August high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 62 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 25 min in mid-August, 88 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Athus runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Aubange, 2 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Athus, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 25 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AubangeWallonia2 km W24°13°63 mm
LongwyGrand Est7 km SW24°13°65 mm
VilleruptGrand Est13 km SSE24°13°60 mm
Esch-sur-AlzetteEsch-sur-Alzette13 km SE24°13°60 mm
ArlonWallonia13 km N23°13°67 mm
BelairLuxembourg20 km ENE24°13°63 mm
DudelangeEsch-sur-Alzette20 km ESE24°13°60 mm
GasperichLuxembourg21 km E24°13°63 mm
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The Almanac · Athus Month by Month

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Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Athus by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°101 mm14 km/h8 h 35 min✦
February6°-1°78 mm13 km/h10 h 2 min✦
March10°2°74 mm13 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April15°4°51 mm12 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
May19°8°64 mm12 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°65 mm10 km/h16 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°66 mm10 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
August24°13°62 mm10 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
September19°10°66 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°92 mm12 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦
November9°3°89 mm12 km/h9 h 0 min✦
December5°1°122 mm13 km/h8 h 10 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Athus in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Athus in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Athus?

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

How long are the days in Athus in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 10 min in December to 16 h 16 min in June.

Does it snow in Athus in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Athus in August?

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

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