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Solingen Weather in August

Solingen in August

The short of it: Solingen in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 101 mm · daylight 14 h 33 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Solingen an average August high of 23°, a low of 13° and some 101 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 33 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 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Solingen runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Remscheid, 8 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Solingen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 11 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 33 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RemscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia8 km E22°13°103 mm
WuppertalNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km NNE23°13°104 mm
HildenNorth Rhine-Westphalia11 km W24°14°84 mm
LangenfeldNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km SW24°14°80 mm
LeverkusenNorth Rhine-Westphalia17 km SSW24°15°80 mm
VelbertNorth Rhine-Westphalia18 km N23°13°100 mm
DormagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia20 km WSW24°14°74 mm
Bergisch GladbachNorth Rhine-Westphalia21 km S23°13°86 mm

The Almanac · Solingen 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 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Solingen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°109 mm15 km/h8 h 22 min✦
February6°1°91 mm15 km/h9 h 55 min✦
March10°2°88 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦
April15°5°62 mm12 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
May19°9°74 mm12 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦
June22°12°89 mm11 km/h16 h 33 min✦✦✦
July23°14°112 mm11 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦
August23°13°101 mm10 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
September19°10°89 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October14°7°99 mm13 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
November9°4°98 mm14 km/h8 h 48 min✦
December6°1°119 mm14 km/h7 h 54 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Solingen in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Solingen in August?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Solingen?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Solingen in August?

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

Does it snow in Solingen in August?

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

What should I pack for Solingen in August?

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

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