Neukirchen-Vluyn weather in August

In August, Neukirchen-Vluyn sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 78 mm of rain across 12.3 wet days and about 14.4 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-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 17% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 18 min at the start of August to 13 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Neukirchen-Vluyn's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Neukirchen-Vluyn's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
14°
11th coldest
Rainfall
78 mm
12.3 wet days
Daylight
14 h 24 min
5:26 AM – 7:50 PM
Cloud cover
65%
2nd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.34 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

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 Neukirchen-Vluyn reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 9°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 4°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Neukirchen-Vluyn

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.

Neukirchen-Vluyn 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 / 6913.11.78.10.2
Feb / 5911.329.60.6
Mar10° / 5811.90.811.52.2
Apr15° / 4810.5013.54.2
May18° / 10°5911.5015.35.6
Jun21° / 13°6812016.36.0
Jul23° / 15°7812.9015.96.4
Aug23° / 14°7812.3014.46.3
Sep19° / 11°6410.9012.45.8
Oct14° / 6711.4010.44.0
Nov / 6612.60.58.61.8
Dec / 7713.32.17.70.4

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24159
34060
43961
53961
63862
73763
83763
93763
103763
113565
123565
133466
143466
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Neukirchen-Vluyn gets around 78 mm of rain over 12.3 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 42% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
139
239
339
439
539
639
740
840
940
1041
1141
1241
1342
1442
1542
1642
1742
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3137

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 40% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
12947203
22947203
33047203
43147203
53146203
63246203
73245202
83345202
93344202
103444202
113443202
123542212
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183839212
193939202
204038202
214138192
224337192
234436182
244635172
254834162
265034151
275233141
285432131
295432131
305631121
315731111

Wind in August

Winds average 11 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 18 min at the start of August to 13 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 108 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:02 AM to 5:50 AM, and sunset from 8:17 PM to 7:17 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.35:028:17
215.25:048:16
315.15:058:14
415.15:078:13
515.05:088:11
615.05:108:09
714.95:118:07
814.95:138:05
914.85:158:04
1014.85:168:02
1114.75:188:00
1214.65:197:58
1314.65:217:56
1414.55:237:54
1514.55:247:52
1614.45:267:50
1714.35:277:48
1814.35:297:46
1914.25:317:44
2014.25:327:42
2114.15:347:40
2214.05:357:37
2314.05:377:35
2413.95:397:33
2513.85:407:31
2613.85:427:29
2713.75:447:26
2813.65:457:24
2913.65:477:22
3013.55:497:20
3113.55:507:17

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.34 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.59 kWh/m² to a high of 5.22 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.34 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
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34.9Bright
44.8Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
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84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.6Bright
114.6Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.4Bright
154.4Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.2Bright
194.2Bright
204.1Bright
214.1Bright
224.0Bright
234.0Bright
244.0Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.7Moderate
303.7Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Neukirchen-Vluyn?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Neukirchen-Vluyn for sightseeing.

What to pack for Neukirchen-Vluyn in August

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

In August, Neukirchen-Vluyn sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Neukirchen-Vluyn 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 Neukirchen-Vluyn peaks around July 14 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 14UV 6Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Neukirchen-Vluyn?

Neukirchen-Vluyn sits at 51.4°N, 6.6°E, 33 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Moers, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Neukirchen-Vluyn

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Neukirchen-Vluyn has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 76 m around an average of 30 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 90 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 803 m.

The land around Neukirchen-Vluyn is covered by cropland (33%), trees (29%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, cropland (31%) and trees (30%) within 16 km, and trees (35%), cropland (30%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
76 m
16 km
90 m
80 km
803 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Moers 6.0 km · Kamp-Lintfort 6.0 km · Rheinberg 12 km · Uerdingen 12 km · Bockum 12 km · Rheinhausen 12 km · Krefeld 12 km · Kempen 13 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 Neukirchen-Vluyn (51.4466°, 6.5519°, elevation 33 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).