Karlstadt weather in August

In August, Karlstadt sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 67 mm of rain across 10.8 wet days and about 14.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Karlstadt's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Karlstadt's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
13°
11th coldest
Rainfall
67 mm
10.8 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
5:17 AM – 7:33 PM
Cloud cover
59%
1st clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.68 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Karlstadt is chef-lieu of Karlstadt am Main in Germany.

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 24°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical August day in Karlstadt reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12414
22414
32414
42414
52414
62414
72414
82414
92414
102414
112414
122414
132414
142414
152314
162313
172313
182313
192313
202313
212313
222313
232213
242213
252213
262212
272212
282212
292112
302112
312112

How August really feels in Karlstadt

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.

Karlstadt weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°6411.94.78.40.0
Feb / -1°5410.64.59.70.1
Mar / 6311.91.911.51.7
Apr14° / 5410.50.413.53.9
May18° / 7312.6015.15.4
Jun21° / 12°7112.40166.0
Jul23° / 14°7612.8015.76.5
Aug23° / 13°6710.8014.36.7
Sep19° / 10°5810.2012.45.8
Oct13° / 61110.110.53.4
Nov / 6211.31.58.80.8
Dec / -0°7413.45.17.90.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25149
35149
45149
55149
65050
74951
84951
94951
104951
114852
124753
134753
144753
154753
164852
174852
184852
194654
204654
214555
224555
234456
244357
254159
264060
273961
283961
293862
303763
313763

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Karlstadt gets around 67 mm of rain over 10.8 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 35% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
137
236
336
435
535
635
735
835
935
1035
1136
1236
1336
1436
1536
1636
1736
1836
1936
2035
2135
2235
2335
2435
2535
2635
2735
2835
2935
3035
3135

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 54% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1473716
2473715
3483815
4483814
5493813
6493813
7503812
8503812
9513811
10503911
11503911
12503911
13503911
14513811
15513811
16513811
17523711
18533611
19543511
20543412
21553312
22563212
23573112
24583012
25612811
26622711
27632611
28652510
2967249
3068239
3170228

Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:55 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 7:59 PM to 7:02 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.14:557:59
215.04:567:58
315.04:587:56
414.94:597:55
514.95:007:53
614.85:027:51
714.85:037:50
814.75:057:48
914.75:067:46
1014.65:087:44
1114.65:097:43
1214.55:117:41
1314.45:127:39
1414.45:147:37
1514.35:157:35
1614.35:177:33
1714.25:187:31
1814.25:207:29
1914.15:217:27
2014.05:237:25
2114.05:247:23
2213.95:267:21
2313.95:277:19
2413.85:297:17
2513.75:307:15
2613.75:327:13
2713.65:337:11
2813.65:357:09
2913.55:377:07
3013.45:387:04
3113.45:407:02

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.68 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.66 kWh/m² to a high of 5.56 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.68 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.2Bright
35.2Bright
45.1Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
104.9Bright
114.9Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.7Bright
164.7Bright
174.6Bright
184.6Bright
194.6Bright
204.5Bright
214.5Bright
224.4Bright
234.4Bright
244.3Bright
254.3Bright
264.2Bright
274.2Bright
284.1Bright
294.1Bright
304.0Bright
314.0Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Karlstadt?

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

6.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Karlstadt for sightseeing.

What to pack for Karlstadt in August

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

In August, Karlstadt sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Karlstadt in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Karlstadt peaks around July 14 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighModerateLowJul 14UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Karlstadt?

Karlstadt sits at 50.0°N, 9.8°E, 172 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Lohr am Main, 15 km away.

Topography around Karlstadt

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Karlstadt has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 209 m around an average of 231 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 409 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 862 m.

The land around Karlstadt is covered by trees (39%) and cropland (32%) within 3 km, trees (48%) and cropland (33%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and cropland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
209 m
16 km
409 m
80 km
862 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Lohr am Main 15 km · Würzburg 23 km · Wertheim 29 km · Schweinfurt 34 km · Bad Kissingen 35 km · Kitzingen 37 km · Lauda-Königshofen 44 km · Aschaffenburg 44 km

Germany travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 80% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$60,496
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 615
Religion
none 44%Roman Catholic 25%Protestant 23%other 5%

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 Karlstadt (49.9603°, 9.7724°, elevation 172 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. 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).