Tilst weather in August

In August, Tilst sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 74 mm of rain across 12.5 wet days and about 14.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 54 min at the start of August to 13 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Tilst's 4th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tilst's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
13°
12th coldest
Rainfall
74 mm
12.5 wet days
Daylight
14 h 54 min
4:57 AM – 7:50 PM
Cloud cover
64%
4th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.42 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Tilst is neighborhood in Aarhus Municipality, Central Denmark Region, Kingdom of Denmark.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical August day in Tilst reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 4°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12113
22113
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How August really feels in Tilst

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Tilst weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°521147.30.0
Feb / -1°429.349.10.0
Mar / 44102.511.40.6
Apr11° / 45100.513.82.7
May15° / 6011.20164.5
Jun18° / 10°7211.6017.35.6
Jul21° / 12°7011.8016.86.1
Aug20° / 13°7412.5014.96.0
Sep17° / 10°5710.9012.55.0
Oct12° / 6411.40.110.12.9
Nov / 501117.90.9
Dec / 52112.76.70.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24357
34456
44357
54357
64258
74258
84159
94159
104060
114060
123961
133961
143961
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214060
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313763

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Tilst gets around 74 mm of rain over 12.5 wet days in August, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 40% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
136
236
336
436
536
637
737
837
937
1038
1138
1239
1339
1440
1540
1641
1741
1842
1942
2043
2143
2244
2344
2444
2544
2644
2744
2844
2943
3043
3142

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 51% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14344121
24345121
34345111
44345111
54445111
64445101
74545101
8454591
9464490
10474490
11474390
12474390
134842100
144842100
154941100
164941100
174940100
185040100
195139100
205139100
215238100
225337100
23543790
24553690
25573580
26583480
27603370
28623260
29633160
30643150
31663040

Wind in August

Winds average 14 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
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3115light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 54 min at the start of August to 13 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 132 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:28 AM to 5:28 AM, and sunset from 8:23 PM to 7:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.94:288:23
215.94:308:21
315.84:328:19
415.74:338:17
515.74:358:15
615.64:378:13
715.54:398:11
815.54:418:09
915.44:438:06
1015.34:458:04
1115.24:478:02
1215.24:498:00
1315.14:517:57
1415.04:537:55
1515.04:557:53
1614.94:577:50
1714.84:597:48
1814.75:017:45
1914.75:037:43
2014.65:057:40
2114.55:077:38
2214.45:097:35
2314.45:117:33
2414.35:137:30
2514.25:157:27
2614.15:177:25
2714.05:197:22
2814.05:217:20
2913.95:237:17
3013.85:267:14
3113.75:287:12

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.42 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.36 kWh/m² to a high of 5.87 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.42 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.1Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
64.9Bright
74.9Bright
84.8Bright
94.8Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.6Bright
134.6Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
164.4Bright
174.4Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.2Bright
214.2Bright
224.1Bright
234.1Bright
244.0Bright
254.0Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.7Moderate
303.7Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Tilst?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.0
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
3.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Tilst for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tilst in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Tilst sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Tilst in August

The nearest coast averages about 18°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 18 km away) is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in February near 2°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan3Bracing
Feb2Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr6Bracing
May11Bracing
Jun15Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep15Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov8Bracing
Dec5Bracing

UV index in Tilst in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tilst peaks around June 22 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 22UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug5High
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Tilst?

Tilst sits at 56.2°N, 10.1°E, 71 m above sea level, in Denmark. The nearest listed city is Aarhus, 7.0 km away.

RandersSilkeborgHorsensViborgHedenstedVejle

Topography around Tilst

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tilst.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tilst has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 75 m around an average of 55 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 148 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 185 m.

The land around Tilst is covered by cropland (30%), grassland (28%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, cropland (37%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and water (39%) and cropland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
75 m
16 km
148 m
80 km
185 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Aarhus 7.0 km · Viby 8.0 km · Randers 30 km · Silkeborg 35 km · Horsens 40 km · Viborg 52 km · Hedensted 54 km · Vejle 65 km

Denmark travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E / F / K
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 92% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$76,970
2025
Happiness
7.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 611
Religion
Evangelical Lutheran 71%other/none/unspecified 24%Muslim 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Tilst (56.1938°, 10.1128°, elevation 71 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).