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Poltár Weather in August

Poltár in August

The short of it: Poltár in August averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 19 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 27° · low 13° · rain 54 mm · daylight 14 h 19 min

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

August in Poltár brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 13°, with about 54 mm of rain over the month. No month in Poltár runs warmer: highs about 27°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 19 min in mid-August, 84 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, Poltár runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Lučenec, 14 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Poltár, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 24 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 19 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LučenecBanská Bystrica Region14 km SW28°13°52 mm
Rimavská SobotaBanská Bystrica Region18 km ESE27°13°54 mm
FiľakovoBanská Bystrica Region18 km S28°14°53 mm
HnúšťaBanská Bystrica Region20 km NE25°12°64 mm
HriňováBanská Bystrica Region26 km NW24°11°74 mm
DetvaBanská Bystrica Region31 km WNW26°11°69 mm
Čierny BalogBanská Bystrica Region37 km NNW23°10°83 mm
RevúcaBanská Bystrica Region37 km NE25°12°61 mm

The Almanac · Poltár Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Poltár runs warmer: highs about 27°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Poltár by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-5°26 mm7 km/h8 h 44 min✦✦
February4°-4°26 mm7 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦
March10°-1°27 mm9 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April17°4°38 mm9 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°8°65 mm9 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
June25°12°72 mm8 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
July27°14°78 mm8 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦
August27°13°54 mm7 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
September21°9°50 mm7 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October15°4°47 mm6 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦
November8°1°45 mm6 km/h9 h 7 min✦✦✦
December2°-4°32 mm6 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Poltár in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Poltár in August?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. No month in Poltár runs warmer: highs about 27°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Poltár?

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

How long are the days in Poltár in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 19 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 20 min in December to 16 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Poltár in August?

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

What should I pack for Poltár in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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