Hattingen Weather in August
Hattingen in August
The short of it: Hattingen in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 99 mm · daylight 14 h 35 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & August
Thirty years of records give Hattingen an average August high of 23°, a low of 13° and some 99 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 35 min in mid-August, 95 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Hattingen runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Bochum, 9 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Hattingen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 35 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BochumNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 9 km NNE | 24° | 13° | 98 mm |
| WattenscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 10 km NNW | 24° | 14° | 96 mm |
| VelbertNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 12 km SW | 23° | 13° | 100 mm |
| WittenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 13 km ENE | 23° | 13° | 101 mm |
| GelsenkirchenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 13 km NNW | 24° | 14° | 92 mm |
| EssenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 14 km WNW | 24° | 14° | 94 mm |
| HerneNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 16 km N | 24° | 13° | 96 mm |
| WuppertalNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 16 km S | 23° | 13° | 104 mm |