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Ritterhude Weather in August

Ritterhude in August

The short of it: Ritterhude in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 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 74 mm · daylight 14 h 45 min

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

August in Ritterhude brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 13°, with about 74 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 74 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, Ritterhude runs about middling and drier than most in August. Burglesum, 4 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Ritterhude, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 3.0 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
BurglesumBremen4 km WSW23°13°75 mm
Osterholz-ScharmbeckLower Saxony6 km NE23°12°74 mm
VegesackBremen8 km W23°13°78 mm
SchwanewedeLower Saxony11 km WNW22°13°79 mm
LilienthalLower Saxony12 km ESE23°12°71 mm
BremenBremen13 km SSE24°13°72 mm
DelmenhorstLower Saxony16 km SSW23°13°75 mm
StuhrLower Saxony17 km S23°12°71 mm

The Almanac · Ritterhude 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 74 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Ritterhude by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°58 mm16 km/h8 h 3 min✦✦
February5°0°46 mm15 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦
March9°1°48 mm16 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April14°4°38 mm14 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May18°8°55 mm13 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°71 mm13 km/h16 h 56 min✦✦✦
July23°13°77 mm12 km/h16 h 28 min✦✦✦
August23°13°74 mm12 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦
September19°10°62 mm12 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°63 mm13 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦
November9°3°59 mm14 km/h8 h 32 min✦✦
December5°1°65 mm15 km/h7 h 33 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ritterhude in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ritterhude in August?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ritterhude?

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

How long are the days in Ritterhude in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 45 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 33 min in December to 16 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Ritterhude in August?

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

What should I pack for Ritterhude in August?

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

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