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Bitburg Weather in August

Bitburg in August

The short of it: Bitburg in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 27 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 13° · rain 67 mm · daylight 14 h 27 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bitburg an average August high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 67 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 27 min in mid-August, 90 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, Bitburg runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Trier, 25 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Bitburg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 27 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TrierRheinland-Pfalz25 km SSE25°13°62 mm
WittlichRheinland-Pfalz26 km E25°13°61 mm
KonzRheinland-Pfalz30 km S25°13°62 mm
LuxembourgLuxembourg49 km SW24°13°65 mm
LosheimSaarland53 km SSE23°12°68 mm
WadernSaarland54 km SSE23°12°66 mm
MerzigSaarland59 km S24°13°62 mm
ArlonWallonia60 km WSW23°13°67 mm

The Almanac · Bitburg 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 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Bitburg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°0°76 mm15 km/h8 h 32 min✦
February6°-1°65 mm14 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
March10°2°64 mm14 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April15°4°48 mm12 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦
May19°8°62 mm12 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°66 mm11 km/h16 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°76 mm11 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦
August24°13°67 mm10 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
September19°10°66 mm11 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°78 mm12 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦
November8°3°78 mm13 km/h8 h 57 min✦
December5°1°97 mm14 km/h8 h 6 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bitburg in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bitburg in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Bitburg?

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

How long are the days in Bitburg in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 27 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 6 min in December to 16 h 20 min in June.

Does it snow in Bitburg in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bitburg in August?

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

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor