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Ribe Weather in August

During August, Ribe experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the summer season, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Ribe in August

As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain, averaging 98 mm (3.9 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Ribe in August

Ribe in August has excellent weather. Days reach 21°C (70°F) and nights cool to 14°C (57°F). August is typically considered a summer month. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Ribe in August

With approximately 217 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Ribe in August

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in August. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

Average water temperature in August

The water temperature is 16°C (61°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

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

Ribe Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F) *
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
217 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
47% *
* Data from: Esbjerg, Denmark (24 KM, 15 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 Ribe 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. Expect water temperatures of around 16°C (61°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Ribe in August

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

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

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