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Schwalmtal Weather in August

Schwalmtal in August

The short of it: Schwalmtal in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 70 mm · daylight 14 h 34 min

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

Thirty years of records give Schwalmtal an average August high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 70 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 34 min in mid-August, 94 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 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Schwalmtal runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Viersen, 10 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

August in Schwalmtal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 34 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ViersenNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km ENE24°14°72 mm
MönchengladbachNorth Rhine-Westphalia13 km ESE24°14°74 mm
VenloLimburg18 km NNW24°13°71 mm
KrefeldNorth Rhine-Westphalia24 km NE24°14°77 mm
GrevenbroichNorth Rhine-Westphalia26 km ESE24°14°74 mm
NeussNorth Rhine-Westphalia29 km E24°14°72 mm
DüsseldorfNorth Rhine-Westphalia36 km E25°14°74 mm
MoersNorth Rhine-Westphalia37 km NE25°15°80 mm

The Almanac · Schwalmtal 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. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Schwalmtal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°62 mm16 km/h8 h 21 min✦✦
February7°1°56 mm15 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
March11°3°54 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°5°40 mm12 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°60 mm12 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°66 mm12 km/h16 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°79 mm11 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦
August24°13°70 mm11 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°63 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°65 mm13 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦
November10°4°62 mm13 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦
December7°2°72 mm15 km/h7 h 54 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Schwalmtal in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Schwalmtal in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Schwalmtal?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Schwalmtal in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 34 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 54 min in December to 16 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Schwalmtal in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Schwalmtal in August?

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

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