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Lichtenfels Weather in August

Lichtenfels in August

The short of it: Lichtenfels in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 28 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 24° · low 12° · rain 59 mm · daylight 14 h 28 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & August

Thirty years of records give Lichtenfels an average August high of 24°, a low of 12° and some 59 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 28 min in mid-August, 90 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, Lichtenfels runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Bad Staffelstein, 6 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in Lichtenfels, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 21 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 28 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bad StaffelsteinBavaria6 km SW24°12°60 mm
CoburgBavaria14 km NNW24°12°65 mm
RödentalBavaria17 km N24°12°67 mm
Neustadt bei CoburgBavaria21 km NNE24°12°65 mm
KronachBavaria22 km ENE24°12°62 mm
MemmelsdorfBavaria25 km SSW24°12°57 mm
SonnebergThuringia25 km NNE23°12°68 mm
KulmbachBavaria28 km E24°12°59 mm

The Almanac · Lichtenfels Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Lichtenfels by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-2°56 mm9 km/h8 h 30 min✦✦
February5°-2°46 mm9 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
March9°0°50 mm10 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April15°4°35 mm9 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
May20°8°56 mm9 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
June23°11°66 mm8 km/h16 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°80 mm8 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦
August24°12°59 mm8 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
September19°9°57 mm8 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October13°5°57 mm8 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦
November7°2°54 mm8 km/h8 h 56 min✦✦
December4°-1°66 mm9 km/h8 h 4 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lichtenfels in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lichtenfels in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Lichtenfels?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Lichtenfels in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 28 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 4 min in December to 16 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Lichtenfels in August?

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

What should I pack for Lichtenfels in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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