Elmshorn Weather in August
Elmshorn in August
The short of it: Elmshorn in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 12° · rain 83 mm · daylight 14 h 49 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & May
August in Elmshorn brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 12°, with about 83 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 49 min in mid-August, 106 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 September and May.
Against its neighbours, Elmshorn runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Pinneberg, 13 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
August in Elmshorn, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PinnebergSchleswig-Holstein | 13 km SE | 23° | 13° | 83 mm |
| WedelSchleswig-Holstein | 19 km S | 23° | 13° | 79 mm |
| SchnelsenHamburg | 21 km SE | 23° | 13° | 83 mm |
| Hansestadt StadeLower Saxony | 21 km SW | 23° | 12° | 77 mm |
| ItzehoeSchleswig-Holstein | 21 km NNW | 22° | 13° | 91 mm |
| NorderstedtSchleswig-Holstein | 22 km ESE | 23° | 12° | 85 mm |
| LurupHamburg | 22 km SE | 23° | 13° | 84 mm |
| EidelstedtHamburg | 23 km SE | 23° | 13° | 84 mm |