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Contern Weather in August

Contern in August

The short of it: Contern in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 64 mm · daylight 14 h 25 min

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

August in Contern brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 13°, with about 64 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 25 min in mid-August, 88 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; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Contern runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Bonnevoie-Sud, 6 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Contern, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 25 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bonnevoie-SudLuxembourg6 km WNW24°13°65 mm
LuxembourgLuxembourg7 km WNW24°13°65 mm
BelairLuxembourg9 km WNW24°13°63 mm
DudelangeEsch-sur-Alzette15 km SW24°13°60 mm
Esch-sur-AlzetteEsch-sur-Alzette20 km WSW24°13°60 mm
ThionvilleGrand Est25 km S25°14°56 mm
YutzGrand Est25 km S25°14°55 mm
KonzRheinland-Pfalz28 km ENE25°13°62 mm

The Almanac · Contern 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 64 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Contern by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°72 mm14 km/h8 h 35 min✦
February6°-1°62 mm14 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
March10°2°59 mm14 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April15°5°46 mm12 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
May19°8°66 mm12 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°64 mm10 km/h16 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°67 mm11 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
August24°13°64 mm10 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°62 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°82 mm12 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦
November8°3°74 mm12 km/h8 h 59 min✦
December5°0°96 mm14 km/h8 h 10 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Contern in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Contern in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Contern?

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

How long are the days in Contern in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 10 min in December to 16 h 16 min in June.

Does it snow in Contern in August?

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

What should I pack for Contern in August?

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

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