Climate averages 1991–2020
Bocholt weather
in August.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 2nd warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Bocholt: daytime highs average 22.4°C and nights cool to about 14.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 80 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes August a moderately wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 39 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dorsten (31 km away). In August its highs average 22.6°C, about as warm as Bocholt, with 79 mm of rain.
Among the 120 cities listed in Germany, Bocholt ranks joint 86th of 120 for the warmest August highs and joint 79th of 120 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 120 cities is 22.9°C; Bocholt is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 3.6°C to 18.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 80 mm to 65 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
Bocholt climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.2°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 70 | 13.1 | 8.48 h |
| February | 6.3°C0.9°C | 0.9°C | 59 | 11.4 | 9.910 h |
| March | 9.8°C2.7°C | 2.7°C | 58 | 11.7 | 11.812 h |
| April | 14.2°C5.5°C | 5.5°C | 49 | 10.6 | 13.814 h |
| May | 17.9°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 59 | 11.6 | 15.616 h |
| June | 20.7°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 68 | 12.0 | 16.617 h |
| July | 22.7°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 78 | 13.3 | 16.216 h |
| August, selected | 22.4°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 80 | 12.4 | 14.615 h |
| September | 18.8°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 65 | 11.2 | 12.713 h |
| October | 14.1°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 66 | 11.5 | 10.711 h |
| November | 9.1°C4.6°C | 4.6°C | 65 | 12.3 | 8.99 h |
| December | 5.7°C1.8°C | 1.8°C | 76 | 13.0 | 7.98 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
- Dorsten in AugustGermany · 31 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 14.5°C · 79 mm rain
- Marl in AugustGermany · 38 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 14.4°C · 79 mm rain
- Gladbeck in AugustGermany · 39 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 14.4°C · 81 mm rain
- Moers in AugustGermany · 43 kmHigh 22.7°C · Low 14.6°C · 78 mm rain
- Oberhausen in AugustGermany · 44 kmHigh 22.7°C · Low 14.5°C · 78 mm rain
- Duisburg in AugustGermany · 46 kmHigh 22.7°C · Low 14.8°C · 78 mm rain
- Enschede in AugustThe Netherlands · 46 kmHigh 22.2°C · Low 14.1°C · 79 mm rain
- Recklinghausen in AugustGermany · 47 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 14.3°C · 85 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 Bocholt) is explained once on the Bocholt year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.