Schwäbisch Hall weather in August

In August, Schwäbisch Hall sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 71 mm of rain across 12 wet days and about 14.2 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 hours at the start of August to 13 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Schwäbisch Hall's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Schwäbisch Hall's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
13°
11th coldest
Rainfall
71 mm
12 wet days
Daylight
14 h 12 min
5:19 AM – 7:31 PM
Cloud cover
58%
1st clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.72 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Schwäbisch Hall is building in Schwäbisch Hall, Stuttgart Government Region, Bade-Württemberg, Germany.

Air quality
Good
PM10 17.3 µg/m³ · 2017

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 25°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical August day in Schwäbisch Hall 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 17°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

10°20°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12514
22514
32514
42514
52514
62414
72414
82414
92414
102414
112414
122414
132414
142414
152414
162414
172414
182413
192313
202313
212313
222313
232313
242313
252313
262213
272212
282212
292212
302212
312112

How August really feels in Schwäbisch Hall

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.

Schwäbisch Hall weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°8313.15.78.50.0
Feb / -2°6811.45.69.80.1
Mar / 8113.23.211.61.7
Apr14° / 5811.50.613.43.8
May18° / 8513.70155.3
Jun22° / 12°7913.3015.96.0
Jul24° / 14°8313.1015.66.5
Aug23° / 13°7112014.26.6
Sep19° / 10°6811012.45.7
Oct13° / 7612.30.210.53.5
Nov / 7711.82.48.90.9
Dec / -1°96156.18.10.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25248
35248
45149
55149
65149
75149
85149
95248
105248
115149
125149
135149
145149
155149
165248
175248
185248
195149
205149
215149
225050
235050
244951
254951
264852
274852
284654
294654
304654
314555

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Schwäbisch Hall gets around 71 mm of rain over 12 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 38% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
138
239
339
439
540
640
740
840
940
1040
1140
1239
1339
1439
1538
1638
1738
1837
1937
2037
2137
2237
2337
2437
2537
2637
2738
2838
2938
3038
3138

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 56% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1493912
2493912
3493912
4493912
5493912
6503812
7513811
8513811
9513811
10533710
11533710
12533710
1354379
1454379
1555369
1655369
1755369
1857358
1957358
2058348
2158348
2259338
2360328
2461318
2562308
2664297
2765287
2866277
2968266
3069256
3171245

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 hours at the start of August to 13 h 18 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 4:58 AM to 5:41 AM, and sunset from 7:57 PM to 7:01 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.04:587:57
214.94:597:55
314.95:007:54
414.85:027:52
514.85:037:50
614.75:057:49
714.75:067:47
814.65:077:46
914.65:097:44
1014.55:107:42
1114.55:127:40
1214.45:137:39
1314.45:157:37
1414.35:167:35
1514.35:177:33
1614.25:197:31
1714.25:207:29
1814.15:227:28
1914.05:237:26
2014.05:257:24
2113.95:267:22
2213.95:287:20
2313.85:297:18
2413.85:317:16
2513.75:327:14
2613.65:347:12
2713.65:357:10
2813.55:377:08
2913.55:387:05
3013.45:397:03
3113.35:417:01

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.72 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.8 kWh/m² to a high of 5.54 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.72 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
124.9Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.7Bright
194.6Bright
204.6Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.4Bright
244.4Bright
254.3Bright
264.3Bright
274.2Bright
284.2Bright
294.1Bright
304.1Bright
314.0Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Schwäbisch Hall?

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

6.6
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Schwäbisch Hall for sightseeing.

What to pack for Schwäbisch Hall in August

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

In August, Schwäbisch Hall sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Schwäbisch Hall 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 Schwäbisch Hall peaks around July 15 at about 8 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Schwäbisch Hall?

Schwäbisch Hall sits at 49.1°N, 9.7°E, 322 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Künzelsau, 19 km away.

Topography around Schwäbisch Hall

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Schwäbisch Hall has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 172 m around an average of 360 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 371 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 779 m.

The land around Schwäbisch Hall is covered by trees (32%), cropland (29%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (46%), cropland (29%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (42%) and cropland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
172 m
16 km
371 m
80 km
779 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Künzelsau 19 km · Öhringen 19 km · Crailsheim 24 km · Backnang 29 km · Ellwangen 33 km · Schwäbisch Gmünd 35 km · Winnenden 36 km · Schorndorf 37 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 Schwäbisch Hall (49.1113°, 9.7391°, elevation 322 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).