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Selb Weather in August

Selb in August

The short of it: Selb in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 10° · rain 72 mm · daylight 14 h 28 min

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

Thirty years of records give Selb an average August high of 22°, a low of 10° and some 72 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 28 min in mid-August, 90 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Selb runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Aš, 7 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Selb, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 20 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 28 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AšCarlsbad Region7 km NE21°10°76 mm
Schwarzenbach an der SaaleBavaria15 km WNW23°11°73 mm
MarktredwitzBavaria19 km S23°11°68 mm
ChebCarlsbad Region20 km ESE23°11°62 mm
HofBavaria22 km NW23°11°76 mm
MünchbergBavaria24 km W22°10°77 mm
OelsnitzSaxony27 km N23°11°72 mm
SokolovCarlsbad Region36 km E24°12°70 mm

The Almanac · Selb 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 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Selb by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°61 mm15 km/h8 h 30 min✦✦
February3°-4°49 mm14 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
March7°-1°53 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April13°2°38 mm12 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
May17°6°56 mm12 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
June21°9°72 mm11 km/h16 h 22 min✦✦✦
July22°11°92 mm11 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦
August22°10°72 mm11 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦
September17°7°62 mm11 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October11°4°62 mm12 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦
November5°0°56 mm13 km/h8 h 55 min✦✦
December2°-3°69 mm14 km/h8 h 4 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Selb in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Selb in August?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Selb?

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

How long are the days in Selb in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 28 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 4 min in December to 16 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Selb in August?

Hardly — August nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Selb in August?

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

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor