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Højby Weather in August

Højby in August

The short of it: Højby in August averages a high of 21 °C (71 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 14° · rain 78 mm · daylight 15 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Højby an average August high of 21°, a low of 14° and some 78 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 3 min in mid-August, 118 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 May and June.

Against its neighbours, Højby runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Holbæk, 23 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

August in Højby, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 3 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HolbækZealand23 km SSE21°15°76 mm
FrederiksværkCapital Region27 km ENE21°14°79 mm
FrederikssundCapital Region30 km ESE21°14°77 mm
JyllingeZealand36 km ESE21°14°78 mm
StenløseCapital Region41 km ESE21°14°78 mm
KalundborgZealand41 km SW22°15°67 mm
RoskildeZealand43 km SE21°15°79 mm
HillerødCapital Region44 km E21°13°80 mm

The Almanac · Højby 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 21°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Højby by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-1°43 mm23 km/h7 h 35 min✦✦✦
February3°-1°32 mm22 km/h9 h 30 min✦✦✦
March6°1°32 mm21 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April12°5°32 mm18 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°44 mm18 km/h16 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°12°56 mm19 km/h17 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
July22°14°79 mm17 km/h17 h 1 min✦✦✦
August21°14°78 mm18 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦
September17°11°52 mm20 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
October12°8°61 mm21 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦
November7°4°53 mm22 km/h8 h 8 min✦✦
December4°0°52 mm22 km/h7 h 0 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Højby in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Højby in August?

Days average 21 °C (71 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Højby?

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

How long are the days in Højby in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 3 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 0 min in December to 17 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Højby in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Højby in August?

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

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor