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Soltau Weather in August

Soltau in August

The short of it: Soltau in August averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 69 mm · daylight 14 h 44 min

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

August in Soltau brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 13°, with about 69 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 44 min in mid-August, 102 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, Soltau runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Buchholz in der Nordheide, 38 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Soltau, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 44 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Buchholz in der NordheideLower Saxony38 km N23°13°77 mm
CelleLower Saxony43 km SSE25°13°65 mm
SeevetalLower Saxony47 km N23°13°76 mm
WinsenLower Saxony48 km NNE24°13°68 mm
LüneburgLower Saxony48 km NE24°13°62 mm
UelzenLower Saxony49 km E24°12°70 mm
Neugraben-FischbekHamburg53 km N23°13°79 mm
HarburgHamburg54 km N24°14°78 mm

The Almanac · Soltau 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 69 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Soltau by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°76 mm17 km/h8 h 5 min✦
February5°-1°59 mm16 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦
March9°1°58 mm16 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April15°4°43 mm14 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°54 mm13 km/h15 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°72 mm13 km/h16 h 54 min✦✦✦
July24°13°76 mm12 km/h16 h 26 min✦✦✦
August24°13°69 mm12 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
September19°9°63 mm12 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°64 mm14 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦
November8°3°67 mm14 km/h8 h 34 min✦✦
December5°0°81 mm16 km/h7 h 35 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Soltau in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Soltau in August?

Days average 24 °C (74 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Soltau?

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

How long are the days in Soltau in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 44 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 35 min in December to 16 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Soltau in August?

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

What should I pack for Soltau in August?

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

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