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Herzogenrath Weather in August

Herzogenrath in August

The short of it: Herzogenrath in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 14° · rain 74 mm · daylight 14 h 32 min

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

August in Herzogenrath brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 14°, with about 74 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Herzogenrath, with afternoons near 23°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 32 min in mid-August, 93 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 September and May.

Against its neighbours, Herzogenrath runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Kerkrade, 2 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Herzogenrath, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 11 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 32 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KerkradeLimburg2 km W23°14°75 mm
HeerlenLimburg8 km WNW24°14°74 mm
AachenNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km S23°14°80 mm
EschweilerNorth Rhine-Westphalia14 km ESE23°14°78 mm
StolbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia14 km SE23°13°82 mm
MaastrichtLimburg28 km W25°14°80 mm
DürenNorth Rhine-Westphalia29 km ESE24°14°82 mm
VerviersWallonia35 km SSW23°13°93 mm

The Almanac · Herzogenrath 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 Herzogenrath, with afternoons near 23°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Herzogenrath by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°69 mm15 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦
February7°1°68 mm15 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
March11°3°62 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°6°44 mm12 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°58 mm12 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°71 mm11 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦
July23°14°85 mm11 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
August23°14°74 mm10 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
September19°11°70 mm11 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°8°67 mm13 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
November10°4°67 mm13 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦
December7°2°82 mm15 km/h7 h 57 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Herzogenrath in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Herzogenrath in August?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Herzogenrath, with afternoons near 23°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Herzogenrath?

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

How long are the days in Herzogenrath in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 32 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 57 min in December to 16 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Herzogenrath in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Herzogenrath in August?

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

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