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Altenkirchen Weather in August

August in Altenkirchen brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Altenkirchen in August

The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated, with 83 mm (3.3 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Altenkirchen in August

If you're visiting Altenkirchen in August, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). Summer occurs in August. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Altenkirchen.

Altenkirchen Temperature in August

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
76% *
* Data from: Ostseebad Sellin, Germany (37 KM, 23 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Altenkirchen in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Altenkirchen in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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