August weather forecastAlken, Germany

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Alken, Germany, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.8°C (74.8°F) and 12.5°C (54.5°F).

Temperature

August's onset records an average high-temperature of a still warm 23.8°C (74.8°F), a near match to July's 24°C (75.2°F). The average low-temperature of 12.5°C (54.5°F) is witnessed in Alken, Germany, during August.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months in Alken.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Alken is August, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Alken, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Alken is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 21:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 20:16 CEST.

Sunshine

In Alken, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in August translates into this advice:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

In Alken, in August, the average high-temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 12.5°C (54.5°F).

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

The average relative humidity in August in Alken is 73%.

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.

In Alken, in August, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation.

In Alken, Germany, snow does not fall in May through October.

In Alken, the average day length in August is 14h and 26min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 21:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 20:16 CEST.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Alken, Germany, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Alken, Germany

  • Average high temperature in August: 23.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 12.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-1.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Alken, Germany

  • Average pressure in August: 1016mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Alken, Germany

  • Average wind speed in August: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Alken, Germany

  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Alken, Germany

  • Average rainfall in August: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (33mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (15mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Alken, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Alken, Germany

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (24mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Alken, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alken, Germany

  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Alken, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are April, September and October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (12.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Alken, Germany

  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Alken, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Alken, Germany

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, October, November and December (7km).