Erlangen Weather in August
Erlangen in August
The short of it: Erlangen in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 12° · rain 60 mm · daylight 14 h 25 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & May
Thirty years of records give Erlangen an average August high of 25°, a low of 12° and some 60 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 25 min in mid-August, 88 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, Erlangen runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Herzogenaurach, 9 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Erlangen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 22 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HerzogenaurachBavaria | 9 km WSW | 25° | 12° | 60 mm |
| FürthBavaria | 13 km S | 25° | 12° | 62 mm |
| ForchheimBavaria | 15 km NNE | 25° | 12° | 58 mm |
| NurembergBavaria | 16 km SSE | 26° | 13° | 66 mm |
| ZirndorfBavaria | 17 km SSW | 25° | 12° | 63 mm |
| CadolzburgBavaria | 19 km SW | 25° | 12° | 62 mm |
| LangenzennBavaria | 19 km SW | 25° | 12° | 59 mm |
| Höchstadt an der AischBavaria | 19 km NW | 25° | 12° | 54 mm |