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Handewitt Weather in August

Handewitt in August

The short of it: Handewitt in August averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 101 mm (4.0 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 101 mm · daylight 14 h 55 min

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

Thirty years of records give Handewitt an average August high of 22°, a low of 12° and some 101 mm of rain. The height of summer in Handewitt, with afternoons near 22°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 101 mm.

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, Handewitt runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Harrislee, 5 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

August in Handewitt, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 11 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 55 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HarrisleeSchleswig-Holstein5 km NE21°12°97 mm
FlensburgSchleswig-Holstein7 km ENE22°12°97 mm
TarpSchleswig-Holstein12 km SSE22°12°97 mm
GlücksburgSchleswig-Holstein16 km ENE21°13°97 mm
LeckSchleswig-Holstein22 km W22°13°107 mm
BredstedtSchleswig-Holstein29 km SW22°13°113 mm
SchleswigSchleswig-Holstein31 km SSE22°13°91 mm
AabenraaSouth Denmark31 km N21°12°99 mm

The Almanac · Handewitt Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Handewitt, with afternoons near 22°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 101 mm.

Climate of Handewitt by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°0°74 mm21 km/h7 h 47 min✦
February4°0°59 mm21 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦
March7°1°55 mm20 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
April12°3°45 mm18 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
May17°7°52 mm17 km/h16 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
June19°10°74 mm17 km/h17 h 17 min✦✦✦
July22°12°90 mm16 km/h16 h 46 min✦✦✦
August22°12°101 mm15 km/h14 h 55 min✦✦✦
September18°10°88 mm16 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
October13°6°97 mm17 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦
November8°3°82 mm18 km/h8 h 18 min✦
December5°1°84 mm19 km/h7 h 15 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Handewitt in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Handewitt in August?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Handewitt, with afternoons near 22°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 101 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Handewitt?

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

How long are the days in Handewitt in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 55 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 15 min in December to 17 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Handewitt in August?

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

What should I pack for Handewitt in August?

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

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