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Tukums Weather in August

Tukums in August

The short of it: Tukums in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 12° · rain 75 mm · daylight 15 h 11 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tukums an average August high of 22°, a low of 12° and some 75 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 75 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 11 min in mid-August, 124 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 July.

Against its neighbours, Tukums runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Milzkalne, 4 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

August in Tukums, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 11 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MilzkalneTukums Municipality4 km ENE22°12°74 mm
SmārdeTukums Municipality11 km E22°12°74 mm
RagaciemsTukums Municipality21 km ENE22°13°72 mm
EngureTukums Municipality22 km N22°12°73 mm
KandavaTukums Municipality24 km WNW22°12°74 mm
JaunpilsTukums Municipality28 km SSW22°12°74 mm
TīreļiOther30 km ESE22°12°73 mm
KalnciemsOther34 km ESE23°12°72 mm

The Almanac · Tukums 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 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 75 mm.

Climate of Tukums by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-5°39 mm15 km/h7 h 22 min✦✦✦
February0°-6°32 mm14 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦
March4°-3°30 mm13 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
April12°2°35 mm13 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
May17°6°42 mm13 km/h16 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°10°61 mm12 km/h17 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°70 mm11 km/h17 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
August22°12°75 mm10 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦
September17°8°57 mm12 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
October10°4°68 mm14 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦
November4°1°54 mm14 km/h7 h 57 min✦✦
December0°-3°43 mm15 km/h6 h 45 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tukums in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tukums in August?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 75 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Tukums?

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

How long are the days in Tukums in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 11 min. The days are shortening — from 6 h 45 min in December to 17 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Tukums in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tukums in August?

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

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