Detmold Weather in August
Detmold in August
The short of it: Detmold in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 81 mm · daylight 14 h 38 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & May
Thirty years of records give Detmold an average August high of 23°, a low of 13° and some 81 mm of rain. No month in Detmold runs warmer: highs about 23°. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 38 min in mid-August, 98 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 May.
Against its neighbours, Detmold runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Lage, 8 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Detmold, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 38 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LageNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 8 km NW | 24° | 13° | 78 mm |
| LemgoNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 10 km N | 24° | 13° | 80 mm |
| Bad SalzuflenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 19 km NNW | 23° | 13° | 76 mm |
| HerfordNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 24 km NW | 24° | 13° | 75 mm |
| BielefeldNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 26 km WNW | 23° | 13° | 77 mm |
| PaderbornNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 26 km SSW | 24° | 13° | 82 mm |
| DelbrückNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 29 km SW | 24° | 13° | 80 mm |
| Bad OeynhausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 30 km N | 24° | 13° | 75 mm |