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Rastede Weather in August

Rastede in August

The short of it: Rastede in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 46 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 22° · low 13° · rain 83 mm · daylight 14 h 46 min

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

Thirty years of records give Rastede an average August high of 22°, a low of 13° and some 83 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 46 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, Rastede runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Wiefelstede, 5 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Rastede, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 46 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WiefelstedeLower Saxony5 km WNW22°13°83 mm
OldenburgLower Saxony12 km S23°13°82 mm
Bad ZwischenahnLower Saxony15 km WSW22°13°81 mm
VarelLower Saxony17 km NNW22°13°83 mm
WesterstedeLower Saxony18 km W22°12°83 mm
EdewechtLower Saxony19 km SW23°12°80 mm
WardenburgLower Saxony21 km S23°13°80 mm
Brake (Unterweser)Lower Saxony21 km ENE22°13°86 mm

The Almanac · Rastede Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Rastede by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°66 mm18 km/h8 h 3 min✦✦
February6°0°51 mm17 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦
March9°2°52 mm17 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April14°4°41 mm15 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May18°8°58 mm14 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
June20°11°73 mm14 km/h16 h 57 min✦✦✦
July22°13°89 mm14 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦
August22°13°83 mm13 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦
September19°10°69 mm14 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°68 mm15 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦
November9°3°68 mm16 km/h8 h 32 min✦✦
December5°1°74 mm17 km/h7 h 33 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rastede in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rastede in August?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Rastede?

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

How long are the days in Rastede in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 46 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 33 min in December to 16 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Rastede in August?

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

What should I pack for Rastede in August?

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

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