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Sopron Weather in August

Sopron in August

The short of it: Sopron in August averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 15° · rain 77 mm · daylight 14 h 16 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & March

Thirty years of records give Sopron an average August high of 27°, a low of 15° and some 77 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 16 min in mid-August, 81 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 April and March.

Against its neighbours, Sopron runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Wiener Neustadt, 30 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Sopron, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 16 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Wiener NeustadtLower Austria30 km WNW27°15°84 mm
KőszegVas County33 km S25°14°88 mm
NeunkirchenLower Austria38 km W26°14°92 mm
BadenLower Austria45 km NW25°14°78 mm
MödlingLower Austria50 km NNW25°15°70 mm
SzombathelyVas County51 km S27°15°83 mm
SchwechatLower Austria51 km N27°16°64 mm
EisenzickenBurgenland52 km SSW26°14°94 mm

The Almanac · Sopron 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 27°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Sopron by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-3°29 mm12 km/h8 h 49 min✦✦✦
February7°-2°24 mm13 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦
March11°2°38 mm13 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
April17°6°39 mm13 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°10°77 mm12 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦
June25°14°82 mm11 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦
July27°16°83 mm10 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦
August27°15°77 mm9 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
September21°11°80 mm10 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October16°7°52 mm10 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
November9°3°48 mm11 km/h9 h 12 min✦✦
December5°-1°35 mm12 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sopron in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sopron in August?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 15 °C (60 °F), with about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Sopron?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and March.

How long are the days in Sopron in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 16 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 26 min in December to 15 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Sopron in August?

Hardly — August nights average 15 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sopron in August?

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

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