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Horsens Weather in August

Horsens in August

The short of it: Horsens in August averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 14° · rain 76 mm · daylight 15 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Horsens an average August high of 20°, a low of 14° and some 76 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 76 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 3 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Horsens runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Løsning, 12 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in Horsens, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° 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
LøsningCentral Jutland12 km SW20°13°80 mm
HedenstedCentral Jutland14 km SW20°13°80 mm
SkanderborgCentral Jutland20 km NNE20°14°77 mm
OdderCentral Jutland23 km ENE21°13°77 mm
VejleSouth Denmark26 km SW21°12°83 mm
RyCentral Jutland26 km NNW20°13°79 mm
HørningCentral Jutland28 km NNE20°13°80 mm
MallingCentral Jutland29 km NE21°13°77 mm

The Almanac · Horsens 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 20°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 76 mm.

Climate of Horsens by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-4°48 mm23 km/h7 h 35 min✦✦
February6°-5°39 mm23 km/h9 h 30 min✦✦✦
March7°-2°36 mm22 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April11°5°33 mm19 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°46 mm19 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦
June18°12°60 mm20 km/h17 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
July21°14°69 mm18 km/h17 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
August20°14°76 mm18 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦
September17°11°61 mm19 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
October12°6°73 mm21 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦
November8°3°64 mm21 km/h8 h 8 min✦✦
December5°0°56 mm21 km/h7 h 1 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Horsens in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Horsens in August?

Days average 20 °C (69 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 76 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Horsens?

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

How long are the days in Horsens in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 3 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 1 min in December to 17 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Horsens in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Horsens in August?

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

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