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Meiningen Weather in August

Meiningen in August

The short of it: Meiningen in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 12° · rain 58 mm · daylight 14 h 30 min

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

Thirty years of records give Meiningen an average August high of 23°, a low of 12° and some 58 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 30 min in mid-August, 92 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Meiningen runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Schmalkalden, 17 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

August in Meiningen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 30 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 30 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SchmalkaldenThuringia17 km N23°12°63 mm
Steinbach-HallenbergThuringia18 km NE22°12°71 mm
Zella-MehlisThuringia20 km ENE21°12°80 mm
SuhlThuringia20 km ENE22°12°75 mm
HildburghausenThuringia27 km SE22°12°70 mm
Bad SalzungenThuringia30 km NNW24°12°55 mm
Bad Neustadt an der SaaleBavaria31 km SSW25°12°50 mm
IlmenauThuringia38 km ENE22°12°77 mm

The Almanac · Meiningen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Meiningen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-3°66 mm13 km/h8 h 27 min✦✦
February4°-3°52 mm12 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
March8°0°57 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April14°3°42 mm12 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°59 mm12 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°58 mm10 km/h16 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
July24°12°88 mm10 km/h16 h 2 min✦✦✦
August23°12°58 mm10 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
September18°8°58 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October13°5°61 mm11 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦
November7°1°63 mm11 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦
December3°-2°76 mm12 km/h8 h 0 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Meiningen in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Meiningen in August?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Meiningen?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Meiningen in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 30 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 0 min in December to 16 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Meiningen in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Meiningen in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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