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Salgótarján Weather in August

Salgótarján in August

The short of it: Salgótarján in August averages a high of 26 °C (80 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 14° · rain 55 mm · daylight 14 h 18 min

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

August in Salgótarján brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 14°, with about 55 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 18 min in mid-August, 83 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 April and May.

Against its neighbours, Salgótarján runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Lučenec, 28 km to the NNW, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Salgótarján, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 22 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 18 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LučenecBanská Bystrica Region28 km NNW28°13°52 mm
Rimavská SobotaBanská Bystrica Region36 km NNE27°13°54 mm
GyöngyösHeves County36 km SSE29°15°52 mm
ÓzdBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén39 km ENE27°14°55 mm
EgerHeves County48 km ESE28°15°55 mm
VácPest County61 km SW29°16°48 mm
KazincbarcikaBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén64 km ENE28°14°57 mm
GödöllőPest County65 km SSW27°15°49 mm

The Almanac · Salgótarján Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Salgótarján by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-5°26 mm8 km/h8 h 46 min✦✦✦
February4°-4°26 mm8 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
March10°-1°30 mm10 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April17°5°39 mm9 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°9°66 mm9 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June25°13°69 mm9 km/h16 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
July27°14°77 mm8 km/h15 h 40 min✦✦✦
August26°14°55 mm8 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
September20°9°53 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October14°5°46 mm7 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
November8°1°47 mm8 km/h9 h 9 min✦✦
December2°-3°33 mm7 km/h8 h 23 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Salgótarján in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Salgótarján in August?

Days average 26 °C (80 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Salgótarján?

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

How long are the days in Salgótarján in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 23 min in December to 16 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Salgótarján in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Salgótarján in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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