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Schwalbach Weather in August

Schwalbach in August

The short of it: Schwalbach in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 56 mm · daylight 14 h 30 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & August

Thirty years of records give Schwalbach an average August high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 56 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 8th 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. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Schwalbach runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Wetzlar, 8 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Schwalbach, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 17 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 30 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WetzlarHesse8 km NNE25°13°53 mm
ButzbachHesse16 km ESE24°13°52 mm
GießenHesse18 km NE25°13°53 mm
Bad NauheimHesse24 km SE24°13°52 mm
FriedbergHesse27 km SE25°13°51 mm
FriedrichsdorfHesse30 km SSE25°14°54 mm
Bad Homburg vor der HöheHesse32 km SSE25°14°55 mm
Limburg an der LahnHesse32 km WSW25°13°50 mm

The Almanac · Schwalbach Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Schwalbach by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°60 mm13 km/h8 h 27 min✦✦
February5°-1°51 mm12 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
March10°1°52 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April15°5°43 mm11 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°58 mm11 km/h15 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°59 mm10 km/h16 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°73 mm10 km/h16 h 1 min✦✦✦
August24°13°56 mm9 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
September19°9°56 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October13°6°62 mm11 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦
November8°3°60 mm11 km/h8 h 53 min✦✦
December4°0°76 mm12 km/h8 h 1 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Schwalbach in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Schwalbach in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Schwalbach?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Schwalbach in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 30 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 1 min in December to 16 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Schwalbach in August?

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

What should I pack for Schwalbach in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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