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Mannheim Weather in August

Mannheim in August

The short of it: Mannheim in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 15° · rain 48 mm · daylight 14 h 24 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & September

August in Mannheim brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 15°, with about 48 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 24 min in mid-August, 88 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Mannheim runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Ludwigshafen am Rhein, 2 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Mannheim, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 36 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Jan
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 24 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ludwigshafen am RheinRheinland-Pfalz2 km WSW26°15°47 mm
FrankenthalRheinland-Pfalz10 km WNW26°15°47 mm
ViernheimHesse10 km NE26°15°48 mm
LampertheimHesse12 km N26°15°47 mm
WeinheimBaden-Wurttemberg16 km ENE25°14°58 mm
WormsRheinland-Pfalz18 km NNW26°15°48 mm
HeidelbergBaden-Wurttemberg19 km ESE26°15°56 mm
SpeyerRheinland-Pfalz19 km S26°15°47 mm

The Almanac · Mannheim Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Mannheim by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°43 mm11 km/h8 h 36 min✦✦✦
February7°0°41 mm11 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦
March12°3°45 mm11 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
April17°6°38 mm10 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°10°72 mm9 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦
June25°13°64 mm9 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July27°15°84 mm9 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦
August26°15°48 mm8 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
September21°11°57 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°56 mm8 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦
November9°4°54 mm9 km/h9 h 0 min✦✦
December6°1°56 mm10 km/h8 h 10 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mannheim in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mannheim in August?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Mannheim?

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

How long are the days in Mannheim in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 24 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 10 min in December to 16 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Mannheim in August?

Hardly — August nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mannheim in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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