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Gladbeck Weather in August

Gladbeck in August

The short of it: Gladbeck in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 88 mm · daylight 14 h 36 min

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

Thirty years of records give Gladbeck an average August high of 24°, a low of 14° and some 88 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 88 mm.

The sun is up for about 14 h 36 min in mid-August, 96 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 June.

Against its neighbours, Gladbeck runs about middling and drier than most in August. Bottrop, 7 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in Gladbeck, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Jan
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 36 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BottropNorth Rhine-Westphalia7 km SW24°14°88 mm
DorstenNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km N24°14°86 mm
GelsenkirchenNorth Rhine-Westphalia11 km SE24°14°92 mm
HertenNorth Rhine-Westphalia11 km ENE24°13°91 mm
MarlNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km NE24°13°90 mm
EssenNorth Rhine-Westphalia13 km S24°14°94 mm
OberhausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia13 km SW25°15°86 mm
WattenscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia15 km SE24°14°96 mm

The Almanac · Gladbeck 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 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 88 mm.

Climate of Gladbeck by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°79 mm15 km/h8 h 18 min✦
February7°1°64 mm15 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦
March11°3°61 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April16°6°46 mm12 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦
May20°9°61 mm12 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°74 mm11 km/h16 h 37 min✦✦✦
July25°14°87 mm11 km/h16 h 12 min✦✦✦
August24°14°88 mm10 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
September20°11°74 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October15°8°73 mm13 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦
November10°5°73 mm13 km/h8 h 45 min✦✦
December7°2°87 mm14 km/h7 h 50 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gladbeck in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gladbeck in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 88 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Gladbeck?

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

How long are the days in Gladbeck in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 36 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 50 min in December to 16 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Gladbeck in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gladbeck in August?

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

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