Mainz Weather in August
Mainz in August
The short of it: Mainz in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 14° · rain 46 mm · daylight 14 h 27 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & June
Thirty years of records give Mainz an average August high of 26°, a low of 14° and some 46 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 27 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 April and June.
Against its neighbours, Mainz runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Biebrich, 7 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Mainz, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 24 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Jan
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 27 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BiebrichHesse | 7 km NNW | 26° | 14° | 45 mm |
| Rüsselsheim am MainHesse | 10 km E | 26° | 14° | 48 mm |
| WiesbadenHesse | 12 km NNW | 24° | 14° | 49 mm |
| DotzheimHesse | 12 km NNW | 25° | 14° | 47 mm |
| Hofheim am TaunusHesse | 17 km NE | 25° | 14° | 51 mm |
| TaunussteinHesse | 21 km NNW | 23° | 13° | 56 mm |
| KelkheimHesse | 21 km NE | 24° | 14° | 54 mm |
| Mörfelden-WalldorfHesse | 22 km E | 25° | 14° | 53 mm |