Scharnhorst Weather in August
Scharnhorst in August
The short of it: Scharnhorst in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 36 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 24° · low 13° · rain 98 mm · daylight 14 h 36 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Scharnhorst an average August high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 98 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 36 min in mid-August, 96 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, Scharnhorst runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Dortmund, 6 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
August in Scharnhorst, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 36 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DortmundNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 6 km SW | 24° | 13° | 100 mm |
| LünenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 7 km N | 24° | 13° | 95 mm |
| UnnaNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 10 km E | 23° | 12° | 102 mm |
| Castrop-RauxelNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 16 km W | 24° | 13° | 95 mm |
| WittenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 17 km SW | 23° | 13° | 101 mm |
| HagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 21 km SSW | 23° | 13° | 102 mm |
| HerneNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 22 km W | 24° | 13° | 96 mm |
| IserlohnNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 22 km SSE | 23° | 12° | 101 mm |