Wetter (Ruhr) Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F), August in Wetter (Ruhr) brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 100 mm (3.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Wetter (Ruhr) in August

Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data, with 100 mm (3.9 in) average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Wetter (Ruhr) in August

Temperatures in Wetter (Ruhr) in August top out at 24°C (75°F) and drop to 14°C (57°F) overnight. Experience the summer season in August. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Wetter (Ruhr) in August

With about 187 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Wetter (Ruhr) Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 100 mm (3.9 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 187 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bochum, Germany (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Wetter (Ruhr) 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 Wetter (Ruhr) 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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