Weather in August
August maintains
July’s sea temperature, remaining at 18.7°C (65.7°F) but witnesses a gradual shortening of daylight hours. Nevertheless, the settled summer weather makes for ideal conditions to explore
Porvoo's famed medieval wooden houses. Canoeing or kayaking along the Porvoo River remains a favourite pastime around this season. As the harvest begins, local markets fill up with a variety of fresh produce, fostering a festive ambiance in the city.
Sea temperature
July and August, with an average sea temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Porvoo.
Note: Swimming is not a pleasurable activity for most people when the water temperature is 18.7°C (65.7°F). Breathing control gets harder as the water temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 15h and 38min.
On the first day of August in Porvoo,
Finland, sunrise is at 04:56 and sunset at 21:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 20:24 EEST.
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