Selm weather in August (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)

How is August weather typically in Selm? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Selm during August to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is part of summer. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 24°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 14°C.

Precipitation

Selm in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 187 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Selm, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 86 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 187 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Bochum, Germany (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in August

Find out more about the weather in Germany and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Selm, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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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