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Dillenburg Weather in August

Dillenburg in August

The short of it: Dillenburg in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 31 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 23° · low 12° · rain 66 mm · daylight 14 h 31 min

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

August in Dillenburg brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 12°, with about 66 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 31 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 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Dillenburg runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Siegen, 24 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Dillenburg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 14 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 31 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SiegenNorth Rhine-Westphalia24 km NW23°12°76 mm
WetzlarHesse25 km SE25°13°53 mm
GießenHesse32 km ESE25°13°53 mm
KreuztalNorth Rhine-Westphalia33 km NW23°11°82 mm
Marburg an der LahnHesse35 km ENE24°12°57 mm
Limburg an der LahnHesse43 km SSW25°13°50 mm
OlpeNorth Rhine-Westphalia44 km NW22°12°87 mm
LennestadtNorth Rhine-Westphalia45 km NNW22°11°86 mm

The Almanac · Dillenburg Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Dillenburg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°82 mm14 km/h8 h 25 min✦
February5°-2°67 mm13 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
March10°1°66 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April15°4°50 mm12 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
May19°8°59 mm12 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°65 mm11 km/h16 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°80 mm10 km/h16 h 4 min✦✦✦
August23°12°66 mm10 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September19°9°64 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October13°5°74 mm12 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦
November8°2°74 mm12 km/h8 h 51 min✦
December5°-1°97 mm13 km/h7 h 59 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dillenburg in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dillenburg in August?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Dillenburg?

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

How long are the days in Dillenburg in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 59 min in December to 16 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Dillenburg in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dillenburg in August?

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

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