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Alsfeld Weather in August

Alsfeld in August

The short of it: Alsfeld in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 12° · rain 60 mm · daylight 14 h 31 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & June

August in Alsfeld brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 12°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 31 min in mid-August, 93 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 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Alsfeld runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Stadtallendorf, 20 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Alsfeld, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 17 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 31 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
StadtallendorfHesse20 km WNW24°12°58 mm
SchwalmstadtHesse21 km N24°12°58 mm
Bad HersfeldHesse34 km ENE24°12°52 mm
Marburg an der LahnHesse36 km W24°12°57 mm
FuldaHesse36 km SE24°12°59 mm
NiddaHesse42 km SSW24°13°65 mm
Bad WildungenHesse42 km NNW23°12°65 mm
GießenHesse46 km WSW25°13°53 mm

The Almanac · Alsfeld Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Alsfeld by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°58 mm13 km/h8 h 25 min✦✦
February5°-2°48 mm12 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
March9°1°49 mm12 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April15°3°46 mm11 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
May19°7°62 mm11 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°62 mm10 km/h16 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
July24°12°77 mm10 km/h16 h 4 min✦✦✦
August24°12°60 mm10 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September19°8°60 mm9 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October13°5°61 mm11 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
November8°2°58 mm11 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦
December4°0°67 mm12 km/h7 h 59 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Alsfeld in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Alsfeld in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Alsfeld?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Alsfeld in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 59 min in December to 16 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Alsfeld in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Alsfeld in August?

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

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