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Schneeberg Weather in August

Schneeberg in August

The short of it: Schneeberg in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 12° · rain 84 mm · daylight 14 h 30 min

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

August in Schneeberg brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 12°, with about 84 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 30 min in mid-August, 92 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 May and April.

Against its neighbours, Schneeberg runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Aue, 5 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Schneeberg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 22 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 30 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AueSaxony5 km E23°12°82 mm
SchwarzenbergSaxony12 km ESE22°11°84 mm
ZwickauSaxony18 km NW25°13°77 mm
AuerbachSaxony19 km WSW22°12°84 mm
Hohenstein-ErnstthalSaxony23 km NNE23°13°83 mm
Reichenbach/VogtlandSaxony24 km W23°12°78 mm
WerdauSaxony24 km NW24°13°78 mm
Annaberg-BuchholzSaxony26 km E21°11°86 mm

The Almanac · Schneeberg 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 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Schneeberg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-3°52 mm17 km/h8 h 27 min✦✦
February3°-3°48 mm16 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
March7°-1°58 mm16 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April14°4°38 mm14 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°64 mm13 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
June21°10°73 mm12 km/h16 h 27 min✦✦✦
July23°12°106 mm12 km/h16 h 2 min✦✦✦
August23°12°84 mm12 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦
September18°8°75 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
October13°5°65 mm14 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦
November7°2°60 mm15 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦
December3°-2°55 mm16 km/h8 h 0 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Schneeberg in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Schneeberg in August?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Schneeberg?

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

How long are the days in Schneeberg in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 30 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 0 min in December to 16 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Schneeberg in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Schneeberg in August?

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

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