August weather forecast
Sodankylä, Finland

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Weather in August

Weather in Sodankylä witnesses a marginal dip in August as the hot months reach their tail end. There is no snowfall recorded this month either, assuring continuation of summer activities. Even though the splendid warmth of July might begin to dissipate, the pleasant weather conditions make it an excellent time for various outdoor pursuits. With a significant amount of sunshine still available, the feel of summer is still evident. August stands as a transition zone; the weather hints at the forthcoming autumn while holding onto the last whispers of summer.

Temperature

August in Sodankylä begins with an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 16.4°C (61.5°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Sodankylä anticipates an average minimum temperature of 8.3°C (46.9°F) in the month of August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Sodankylä is 78%.

Rainfall

In Sodankylä, in August, it is raining for 18.8 days, with typically 46mm (1.81") of accumulated precipitation. In Sodankylä, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.5 days and collects up to 468mm (18.43") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sodankylä, snow does not fall in July and August.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 17h and 11min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 03:42 and sunset at 22:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 20:46 EEST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Sodankylä is August, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during August translates into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Sodankylä?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Sodankylä, is 16.4°C (61.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 8.3°C (46.9°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Sodankylä?

In August, the average relative humidity in Sodankylä, Finland, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Sodankylä in August?

In Sodankylä, in August, during 18.8 rainfall days, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sodankylä?

In Sodankylä, snow does not fall in July and August.

Does it snow in Sodankylä in August?

In Sodankylä, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in August in Sodankylä?

The average day length in August is 17h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Sodankylä?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 03:42 and sunset at 22:57. On the last day of the month, in Sodankylä, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 20:46 EEST.

What month has the most sunshine in Sodankylä?

With an average of 8.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Sodankylä, Finland.

How long on average sun shines in August in Sodankylä?

In Sodankylä, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.5h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Sodankylä?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Sodankylä, Finland

Average temperature in August - Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average high temperature in August: 16.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-8.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 8.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-14.6°C).

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Average pressure in August
Sodankylä, Finland

Average pressure in August - Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average pressure in August: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Sodankylä, Finland

Average wind speed in August - Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (9.9km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Sodankylä, Finland

Average humidity in August - Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, April and December (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (69%).

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Average rainfall in August
Sodankylä, Finland

Average rainfall in August - Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average rainfall in August: 46mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (29mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Sodankylä, Finland

Average rainfall days in August - Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Sodankylä, Finland

Average snowfall in August - Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (261mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in August
Sodankylä, Finland

Average snowfall days in August - Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (22.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sodankylä, Finland

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average daylight in August: 17h and 1min

The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 18h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Sodankylä, Finland

Average sunshine days in August - Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (6.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Sodankylä, Finland

Average UV index in August - Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average UV index in August: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Sodankylä, Finland

Average cloud cover in August - Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average cloud cover in August: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 52).

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Average visibility in August
Sodankylä, Finland

Average visibility in August - Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (5km).

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Sodankylä, Finland

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