Chemnitz Weather in August
Chemnitz in August
The short of it: Chemnitz in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 81 mm · daylight 14 h 32 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & June
Thirty years of records give Chemnitz an average August high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 81 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 32 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and June.
Against its neighbours, Chemnitz runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Limbach-Oberfrohna, 12 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Chemnitz, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° colder, 25 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 32 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limbach-OberfrohnaSaxony | 12 km WNW | 23° | 13° | 80 mm |
| GlauchauSaxony | 27 km W | 24° | 13° | 77 mm |
| Annaberg-BuchholzSaxony | 29 km S | 21° | 11° | 86 mm |
| FreibergSaxony | 30 km ENE | 23° | 13° | 83 mm |
| AueSaxony | 31 km SSW | 23° | 12° | 82 mm |
| MeeraneSaxony | 33 km W | 24° | 13° | 76 mm |
| ZwickauSaxony | 33 km WSW | 25° | 13° | 77 mm |
| DöbelnSaxony | 34 km NNE | 24° | 14° | 74 mm |