Gießen Weather in August
Gießen in August
The short of it: Gießen in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 13° · rain 53 mm · daylight 14 h 30 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & August
August in Gießen brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 13°, with about 53 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 30 min in mid-August, 92 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Gießen runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Wetzlar, 12 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Gießen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 18 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WetzlarHesse | 12 km WSW | 25° | 13° | 53 mm |
| ButzbachHesse | 17 km S | 24° | 13° | 52 mm |
| Bad NauheimHesse | 25 km S | 24° | 13° | 52 mm |
| Marburg an der LahnHesse | 26 km NNE | 24° | 12° | 57 mm |
| FriedbergHesse | 28 km SSE | 25° | 13° | 51 mm |
| DillenburgHesse | 32 km WNW | 23° | 12° | 66 mm |
| FriedrichsdorfHesse | 38 km S | 25° | 14° | 54 mm |
| Bad Homburg vor der HöheHesse | 40 km S | 25° | 14° | 55 mm |