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Recklinghausen Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Recklinghausen in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 24°C (75°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Recklinghausen in August

Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Recklinghausen in August

Recklinghausen in August has excellent weather. Days reach 24°C (75°F) and nights cool to 14°C (57°F). Summer occurs in August. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Recklinghausen in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 187 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Recklinghausen Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
187 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Bochum, Germany (14 KM, 9 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 Recklinghausen 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Recklinghausen in August

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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