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Lede Weather in August

Lede in August

The short of it: Lede in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 75 mm · daylight 14 h 32 min

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

Thirty years of records give Lede an average August high of 24°, a low of 14° and some 75 mm of rain. No month in Lede runs warmer: highs about 24°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 32 min in mid-August, 93 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Lede runs about middling and drier than most in August. Aalst, 5 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

August in Lede, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 32 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AalstFlanders5 km SE24°14°76 mm
DendermondeFlanders11 km NE24°14°76 mm
LokerenFlanders15 km N23°14°76 mm
GentFlanders21 km WNW24°15°76 mm
DilbeekFlanders23 km SE24°14°77 mm
Sint-NiklaasFlanders25 km NNE23°14°80 mm
Molenbeek-Saint-JeanBrussels Capital26 km ESE24°14°78 mm
JetteBrussels Capital27 km ESE24°14°79 mm

The Almanac · Lede 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 Lede runs warmer: highs about 24°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Lede by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°64 mm16 km/h8 h 23 min✦✦
February8°2°59 mm15 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
March11°4°53 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°6°43 mm13 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°56 mm13 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°66 mm12 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°71 mm12 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦
August24°14°75 mm11 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
September20°11°65 mm12 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°76 mm13 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦
November11°5°80 mm14 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦
December7°2°84 mm15 km/h7 h 56 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lede in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lede in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. No month in Lede runs warmer: highs about 24°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Lede?

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

How long are the days in Lede in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 32 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 56 min in December to 16 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Lede in August?

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

What should I pack for Lede in August?

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

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