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Skanderborg Weather in August

Skanderborg in August

The short of it: Skanderborg in August averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 4 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 77 mm · daylight 15 h 4 min

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

August in Skanderborg brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 14°, with about 77 mm 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 77 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 4 min in mid-August, 118 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, 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, Skanderborg runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Hørning, 9 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

August in Skanderborg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 4 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HørningCentral Jutland9 km NE20°13°80 mm
SolbjergCentral Jutland10 km E20°13°80 mm
KoltCentral Jutland12 km NE20°13°79 mm
RyCentral Jutland12 km WNW20°13°79 mm
HasselagerCentral Jutland13 km NE20°13°80 mm
GaltenCentral Jutland14 km N20°13°80 mm
TranbjergCentral Jutland14 km ENE21°13°80 mm
MårsletCentral Jutland15 km ENE20°13°80 mm

The Almanac · Skanderborg Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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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 77 mm.

Climate of Skanderborg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-4°46 mm20 km/h7 h 33 min✦✦
February5°-5°37 mm20 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦✦
March7°-2°34 mm19 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
April10°5°32 mm17 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
May15°9°46 mm17 km/h16 h 17 min✦✦✦
June18°12°61 mm17 km/h17 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
July20°14°70 mm15 km/h17 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
August20°14°77 mm15 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦
September17°11°63 mm16 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
October12°6°74 mm17 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦
November8°3°64 mm18 km/h8 h 7 min✦✦
December5°0°53 mm17 km/h6 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Skanderborg in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Skanderborg in August?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 77 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 77 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Skanderborg?

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

How long are the days in Skanderborg in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 4 min. The days are shortening — from 6 h 58 min in December to 17 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Skanderborg in August?

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

What should I pack for Skanderborg in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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