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Munster Weather in August

Munster in August

The short of it: Munster in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 12° · rain 71 mm · daylight 14 h 44 min

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

August in Munster brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 12°, with about 71 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 44 min in mid-August, 102 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 May and September.

Against its neighbours, Munster runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Uelzen, 32 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Munster, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 44 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UelzenLower Saxony32 km E24°12°70 mm
LüneburgLower Saxony37 km NE24°13°62 mm
CelleLower Saxony40 km S25°13°65 mm
Buchholz in der NordheideLower Saxony41 km NNW23°13°77 mm
WinsenLower Saxony42 km N24°13°68 mm
SeevetalLower Saxony47 km N23°13°76 mm
HarburgHamburg53 km N24°14°78 mm
GeesthachtSchleswig-Holstein54 km NNE23°13°76 mm

The Almanac · Munster Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Munster by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°74 mm17 km/h8 h 5 min✦
February5°-1°58 mm16 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦
March9°1°59 mm16 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April15°4°44 mm14 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
May19°7°53 mm13 km/h15 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°71 mm13 km/h16 h 54 min✦✦✦
July24°13°77 mm12 km/h16 h 26 min✦✦✦
August24°12°71 mm12 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦
September19°9°62 mm12 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°63 mm14 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦
November8°2°65 mm14 km/h8 h 34 min✦✦
December5°0°77 mm16 km/h7 h 35 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Munster in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Munster in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Munster?

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

How long are the days in Munster in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 44 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 35 min in December to 16 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Munster in August?

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

What should I pack for Munster in August?

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

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