Sankt Pölten weather in August (Lower Austria, Austria)

Looking to travel to Sankt Pölten in August? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Sankt Pölten the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 26°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 14°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Sankt Pölten in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 13 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 242 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Sankt Pölten. May, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sankt Pölten climate page with graphs.

 

Sankt Pölten, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 89 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 52% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 242 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

Where to go in Austria in August

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in Sankt Pölten in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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