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Calw Weather in August

Calw in August

The short of it: Calw in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 12° · rain 74 mm · daylight 14 h 21 min

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

August in Calw brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 12°, with about 74 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 21 min in mid-August, 85 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Calw runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Herrenberg, 16 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Calw, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 16 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 21 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HerrenbergBaden-Wurttemberg16 km SE24°12°69 mm
PforzheimBaden-Wurttemberg19 km N25°13°66 mm
BöblingenBaden-Wurttemberg20 km E24°13°69 mm
SindelfingenBaden-Wurttemberg20 km E24°13°69 mm
LeonbergBaden-Wurttemberg22 km ENE24°13°65 mm
MühlackerBaden-Wurttemberg27 km NNE25°13°60 mm
Vaihingen an der EnzBaden-Wurttemberg29 km NNE25°13°59 mm
RottenburgBaden-Wurttemberg30 km SSE25°12°67 mm

The Almanac · Calw 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 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Calw by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°82 mm12 km/h8 h 42 min✦
February5°-2°77 mm12 km/h10 h 6 min✦
March9°0°80 mm12 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April14°3°60 mm10 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
May18°7°96 mm10 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦
June22°11°86 mm9 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦
July23°12°90 mm9 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦
August23°12°74 mm9 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦
September18°8°73 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October13°5°83 mm9 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦
November8°2°85 mm10 km/h9 h 5 min✦
December5°-1°98 mm12 km/h8 h 17 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Calw in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Calw in August?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Calw?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Calw in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 17 min in December to 16 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Calw in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Calw in August?

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

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