August weather forecastJørpeland, Norway

August

Weather in August

August maintains similar weather conditions to July, reflecting the peak summer season in Jørpeland. Even though the temperature shows a slight drop, the sea temperature rises to its yearly highest at 16.6°C (61.9°F), inviting beach goers to enjoy the sun-soaked sands and inviting waters. Locals and visitors can still take advantage of the generous daylight hours, although the dwindling sunshine hours indicate an approaching change. Despite the increased rainfall, making it wetter than the previous month, the weather continues to propitiate outdoor enthusiasts. The city’s vibrant ambiance during this period manifests the joyous summer spirit.

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 15.5°C (59.9°F), slightly deviating from July's 15.8°C (60.4°F). Jørpeland's temperature drops to an average low of 10.3°C (50.5°F) during the nights of August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Jørpeland, Norway, is 81%.

Rainfall

In Jørpeland, in August, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 63mm (2.48") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.7 rainfall days, and 673mm (26.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Jørpeland, snow does not fall in June through September.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 16.6°C (61.9°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater.
Note: Most people do not find swimming enjoyable in water of 16.6°C (61.9°F). The task of controlling breathing becomes tougher as the temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Jørpeland, the average length of the day in August is 15h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 21:59. On the last day of August, in Jørpeland, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 20:39 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Jørpeland are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during August translates into the following directions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Frequently asked questions

In Jørpeland, in August, the average high-temperature is 15.5°C (59.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 10.3°C (50.5°F).

In Jørpeland, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

In August, in Jørpeland, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout August, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Jørpeland, Norway, snow does not fall in June through September.

August is the month with the warmest seawater in Jørpeland, Norway, with an average sea temperature of 16.6°C (61.9°F).

In Jørpeland, in August, the average water temperature is 16.6°C (61.9°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 16.6°C (61.9°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

The average day length in August is 15h and 25min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 21:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 20:39 CEST.

In Jørpeland, Norway, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.2h.

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index.

In Jørpeland, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Jørpeland, Norway

  • Average high temperature in August: 15.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (15.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 10.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.9°C).

Average pressure in August
Jørpeland, Norway

  • Average pressure in August: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1006.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Jørpeland, Norway

  • Average wind speed in August: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Jørpeland, Norway

  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Jørpeland, Norway

  • Average rainfall in August: 63mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (85mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (33mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Jørpeland, Norway

  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are August and December (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Jørpeland, Norway

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (94mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Jørpeland, Norway

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Jørpeland, Norway

  • Average sea temperature in August: 16.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (16.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.6°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Jørpeland, Norway

  • Average daylight in August: 15h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Jørpeland, Norway

  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (11 days).

Average UV index in August
Jørpeland, Norway

  • Average UV index in August: 4

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

Average cloud cover in August
Jørpeland, Norway

  • Average cloud cover in August: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 48).

Average visibility in August
Jørpeland, Norway

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

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