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Flensburg Weather in August

Flensburg in August

The short of it: Flensburg in August averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 97 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 12° · rain 97 mm · daylight 14 h 55 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & April

Thirty years of records give Flensburg an average August high of 22°, a low of 12° and some 97 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 55 min in mid-August, 111 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 May and April.

Against its neighbours, Flensburg runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Harrislee, 4 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Flensburg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 55 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HarrisleeSchleswig-Holstein4 km WNW21°12°97 mm
HandewittSchleswig-Holstein7 km WSW22°12°101 mm
GlücksburgSchleswig-Holstein9 km NE21°13°97 mm
TarpSchleswig-Holstein14 km S22°12°97 mm
SønderborgSouth Denmark26 km ENE21°14°104 mm
AabenraaSouth Denmark29 km N21°12°99 mm
LeckSchleswig-Holstein29 km W22°13°107 mm
SchleswigSchleswig-Holstein31 km SSE22°13°91 mm

The Almanac · Flensburg Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Flensburg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°0°76 mm23 km/h7 h 47 min✦
February5°0°60 mm23 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦
March7°1°58 mm22 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
April12°4°45 mm19 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
May17°7°52 mm18 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
June20°10°77 mm19 km/h17 h 17 min✦✦✦
July22°13°93 mm17 km/h16 h 47 min✦✦✦
August22°12°97 mm17 km/h14 h 55 min✦✦✦
September18°10°90 mm18 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
October13°6°98 mm20 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦
November8°3°78 mm21 km/h8 h 18 min✦
December5°1°85 mm21 km/h7 h 14 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Flensburg in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Flensburg in August?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 97 mm (3.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Flensburg?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and April.

How long are the days in Flensburg in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 55 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 14 min in December to 17 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Flensburg in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Flensburg in August?

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

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor