Hel Weather in August
Hel in August
The short of it: Hel in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 14° · rain 68 mm · daylight 14 h 54 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & August
Thirty years of records give Hel an average August high of 22°, a low of 14° and some 68 mm of rain. No month in Hel runs warmer: highs about 22°. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 54 min in mid-August, 110 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 May and August.
Against its neighbours, Hel runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Gdynia, 20 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Hel, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 11 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GdyniaPomerania | 20 km WSW | 23° | 14° | 70 mm |
| SopotPomerania | 24 km SW | 23° | 14° | 70 mm |
| Nowy PortPomerania | 24 km SSW | 24° | 14° | 68 mm |
| Brzeźno GdańskiePomerania | 25 km SSW | 24° | 14° | 69 mm |
| Żabianka-Wejhera-Jelitkowo-TysiącleciaPomerania | 25 km SW | 23° | 14° | 70 mm |
| Przymorze WielkiePomerania | 25 km SSW | 23° | 14° | 70 mm |
| Wielki KackPomerania | 25 km SW | 22° | 13° | 74 mm |
| Przymorze MałePomerania | 26 km SW | 23° | 14° | 72 mm |