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Holbæk Weather in August

Holbæk in August

The short of it: Holbæk in August averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 2 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 15° · rain 76 mm · daylight 15 h 2 min

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

August in Holbæk brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 15°, with about 76 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 2 min in mid-August, 117 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, Holbæk runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Roskilde, 25 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Holbæk, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 2 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RoskildeZealand25 km ESE21°15°79 mm
JyllingeZealand25 km E21°14°78 mm
FrederikssundCapital Region26 km ENE21°14°77 mm
FløngCapital Region30 km ESE21°14°80 mm
StenløseCapital Region31 km E21°14°78 mm
RingstedZealand31 km S22°15°74 mm
HedehuseneCapital Region31 km ESE21°14°80 mm
FrederiksværkCapital Region34 km NE21°14°79 mm

The Almanac · Holbæk 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 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Holbæk by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°0°46 mm24 km/h7 h 37 min✦✦
February3°0°34 mm23 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦✦
March6°1°34 mm21 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April12°5°34 mm19 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°43 mm18 km/h16 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°13°54 mm19 km/h17 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July22°15°79 mm18 km/h16 h 58 min✦✦✦
August21°15°76 mm18 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦
September17°12°55 mm21 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
October12°8°64 mm22 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦
November7°4°55 mm23 km/h8 h 10 min✦✦
December4°1°54 mm23 km/h7 h 3 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Holbæk in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Holbæk in August?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Holbæk?

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

How long are the days in Holbæk in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 2 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 3 min in December to 17 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Holbæk in August?

Hardly — August nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Holbæk in August?

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

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