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Peer Weather in August

Peer in August

The short of it: Peer in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 33 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 12° · rain 78 mm · daylight 14 h 33 min

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

August in Peer brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 12°, with about 78 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 33 min in mid-August, 94 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, Peer runs about middling and drier than most in August. Genk, 19 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Peer, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 33 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GenkFlanders19 km S24°13°84 mm
BeringenFlanders19 km WSW25°14°85 mm
WeertLimburg22 km NE24°12°72 mm
HasseltFlanders24 km SSW25°13°87 mm
SittardLimburg32 km ESE24°13°74 mm
EindhovenNorth Brabant35 km N24°13°75 mm
MaastrichtLimburg35 km SSE25°14°80 mm
RoermondLimburg37 km E24°13°70 mm

The Almanac · Peer Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Peer by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°65 mm16 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦
February7°0°61 mm15 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
March11°2°55 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°4°41 mm13 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May20°8°58 mm12 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
June23°11°68 mm12 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°79 mm11 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦
August24°12°78 mm11 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
September20°10°62 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°70 mm13 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦
November10°4°71 mm13 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦
December7°1°81 mm15 km/h7 h 55 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Peer in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Peer in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Peer?

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

How long are the days in Peer in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 55 min in December to 16 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Peer in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Peer in August?

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

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