Altona Weather in August
Altona in August
The short of it: Altona in August averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 83 mm · daylight 14 h 47 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Altona an average August high of 24°, a low of 14° and some 83 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 83 mm.
The sun is up for about 14 h 47 min in mid-August, 105 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 June and September.
Against its neighbours, Altona runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Altona-Altstadt, 1 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
August in Altona, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altona-AltstadtHamburg | 1 km E | 24° | 14° | 83 mm |
| OttensenHamburg | 1 km NW | 24° | 14° | 83 mm |
| Altona-NordHamburg | 2 km NNE | 24° | 14° | 83 mm |
| EimsbüttelHamburg | 3 km NNE | 24° | 14° | 83 mm |
| HamburgHamburg | 4 km E | 24° | 14° | 82 mm |
| StellingenHamburg | 5 km N | 23° | 13° | 83 mm |
| Hoheluft-OstHamburg | 5 km NE | 23° | 13° | 83 mm |
| Hamburg-MitteHamburg | 6 km E | 24° | 14° | 82 mm |