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Sankt Pölten Weather in August

August in Sankt Pölten sees daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. With around 89 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Sankt Pölten in August

Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month, with 89 mm (3.5 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Sankt Pölten in August

Sankt Pölten in August has excellent weather. Days reach 26°C (79°F) and nights cool to 14°C (57°F). August is typically considered a summer month. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. This is typically the warmest month of the year, so light summer clothing is a good idea.

Sunshine in Sankt Pölten in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 242 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Sankt Pölten even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Sankt Pölten in August

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during August. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

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

Sankt Pölten Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
52% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
242 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *

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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 Sankt Pölten in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Sankt Pölten in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Sankt Pölten in August

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

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

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