Climate averages 1991–2020
Arnsberg weather
in August.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a mild month in Arnsberg: daytime highs average 21.1°C and nights cool to about 13.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 84 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes August a moderately wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 36 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Iserlohn (26 km away). In August its highs average 21.2°C, about as warm as Arnsberg, with 84 mm of rain.
Among the 120 cities listed in Germany, Arnsberg ranks 116th of 120 for the warmest August highs and joint 96th of 120 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 120 cities is 22.9°C; Arnsberg is 1.8°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 3.8°C to 17.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 84 mm to 70 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Arnsberg climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.4°C-1.1°C | -1.1°C | 79 | 14.3 | 8.48 h |
| February | 4.3°C-1.3°C | -1.3°C | 65 | 12.5 | 9.910 h |
| March | 8.1°C1.0°C | 1.0°C | 70 | 13.7 | 11.812 h |
| April | 12.6°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 56 | 11.3 | 13.814 h |
| May | 16.3°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 68 | 12.8 | 15.616 h |
| June | 19.2°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 74 | 13.0 | 16.517 h |
| July | 21.3°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 85 | 14.2 | 16.116 h |
| August, selected | 21.1°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 84 | 13.3 | 14.615 h |
| September | 17.3°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 70 | 12.3 | 12.713 h |
| October | 12.6°C7.0°C | 7.0°C | 70 | 12.6 | 10.711 h |
| November | 7.6°C3.2°C | 3.2°C | 72 | 13.5 | 8.99 h |
| December | 4.2°C0.2°C | 0.2°C | 81 | 14.7 | 8.08 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Iserlohn in AugustGermany · 26 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 13.5°C · 84 mm rain
- Lüdenscheid in AugustGermany · 37 kmHigh 20.4°C · Low 12.8°C · 99 mm rain
- Hamm in AugustGermany · 38 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 14.3°C · 75 mm rain
- Hagen in AugustGermany · 43 kmHigh 22.2°C · Low 14.5°C · 103 mm rain
- Dortmund in AugustGermany · 45 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 14.3°C · 87 mm rain
- Lünen in AugustGermany · 46 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 14.4°C · 87 mm rain
- Witten in AugustGermany · 51 kmHigh 22.2°C · Low 14.5°C · 85 mm rain
- Siegen in AugustGermany · 57 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 13.5°C · 81 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Arnsberg) is explained once on the Arnsberg year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.