Ratekau Weather in August
Ratekau in August
The short of it: Ratekau in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 75 mm · daylight 14 h 50 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September
August in Ratekau brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 13°, with about 75 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 75 mm.
The sun is up for about 14 h 50 min in mid-August, 107 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 June and September.
Against its neighbours, Ratekau runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Lübeck, 9 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Ratekau, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LübeckSchleswig-Holstein | 9 km SSW | 23° | 13° | 76 mm |
| Bad OldesloeSchleswig-Holstein | 28 km WSW | 23° | 12° | 87 mm |
| AhrensburgSchleswig-Holstein | 44 km SW | 23° | 12° | 93 mm |
| WismarMecklenburg-Vorpommern | 48 km E | 23° | 14° | 70 mm |
| VolksdorfHamburg | 49 km SW | 23° | 12° | 91 mm |
| NeumünsterSchleswig-Holstein | 51 km WNW | 23° | 13° | 82 mm |
| SaselHamburg | 52 km SW | 23° | 13° | 87 mm |
| PoppenbüttelHamburg | 53 km SW | 23° | 13° | 87 mm |