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Oldenburg Weather in August

Oldenburg in August

The short of it: Oldenburg in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 82 mm · daylight 14 h 45 min

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

Thirty years of records give Oldenburg an average August high of 23°, a low of 13° and some 82 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 45 min in mid-August, 103 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 September and May.

Against its neighbours, Oldenburg runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Wardenburg, 9 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Oldenburg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 45 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WardenburgLower Saxony9 km S23°13°80 mm
RastedeLower Saxony12 km N22°13°83 mm
WiefelstedeLower Saxony14 km NNW22°13°83 mm
Bad ZwischenahnLower Saxony15 km WNW22°13°81 mm
HattenLower Saxony15 km SE23°13°79 mm
EdewechtLower Saxony15 km W23°12°80 mm
HudeLower Saxony17 km ESE23°13°79 mm
GroßenknetenLower Saxony22 km S23°13°77 mm

The Almanac · Oldenburg 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 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Oldenburg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°64 mm17 km/h8 h 4 min✦✦
February6°0°50 mm16 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦
March9°2°51 mm16 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April14°5°42 mm14 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May18°8°57 mm13 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°72 mm13 km/h16 h 56 min✦✦✦
July23°14°89 mm13 km/h16 h 28 min✦✦✦
August23°13°82 mm12 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦
September19°10°66 mm12 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°66 mm14 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦
November9°4°66 mm14 km/h8 h 33 min✦✦
December6°1°71 mm16 km/h7 h 34 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Oldenburg in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Oldenburg in August?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Oldenburg?

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

How long are the days in Oldenburg in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 45 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 34 min in December to 16 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Oldenburg in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Oldenburg in August?

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

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