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Offenburg Weather in August

Offenburg in August

The short of it: Offenburg in August averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 15° · rain 70 mm · daylight 14 h 19 min

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

August in Offenburg brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 15°, with about 70 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 19 min in mid-August, 84 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 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Offenburg runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Oberkirch, 12 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Offenburg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 14 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 19 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OberkirchBaden-Wurttemberg12 km ENE25°14°80 mm
KehlBaden-Wurttemberg15 km NW26°15°62 mm
LahrBaden-Wurttemberg16 km SSW26°14°71 mm
Illkirch-GraffenstadenGrand Est18 km WNW26°15°61 mm
StrasbourgGrand Est19 km NW27°15°60 mm
AchernBaden-Wurttemberg20 km NNE26°14°69 mm
SchiltigheimGrand Est21 km NW27°15°60 mm
BischheimGrand Est21 km NW26°15°61 mm

The Almanac · Offenburg 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. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Offenburg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°58 mm12 km/h8 h 43 min✦✦
February7°0°56 mm11 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
March12°3°59 mm11 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April17°6°53 mm10 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
May21°10°93 mm9 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦
June24°13°83 mm9 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
July26°15°84 mm9 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦
August26°15°70 mm8 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
September21°11°80 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October15°7°74 mm8 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦
November9°4°67 mm9 km/h9 h 7 min✦✦
December6°1°73 mm11 km/h8 h 19 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Offenburg in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Offenburg in August?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Offenburg?

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

How long are the days in Offenburg in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 19 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 19 min in December to 16 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Offenburg in August?

Hardly — August nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Offenburg in August?

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

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