August weather forecastLeirvik, Norway

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is a refreshing month in Leirvik, Norway, with an average temperature ranging between max 16.5°C (61.7°F) and min 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Temperature

The warmest temperatures occur during August, when averages reach a peak of 16.5°C (61.7°F) and a low of 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Leirvik, during August, the rain falls for 21.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 125mm (4.92") of precipitation. In Leirvik, Norway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 220.1 days and collects up to 1290mm (50.79") of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Sea temperature

August is the month with the warmest seawater in Leirvik, with an average sea temperature of 16.1°C (61°F).
Note: For most, swimming in 16.1°C (61°F) is not a pleasant experience. As the temperature falls from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling one's breathing becomes more difficult.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 15h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 22:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 20:43 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 7.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 during August translates into the following guidance:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

August temperatures in Leirvik tend to peak at an average high of 16.5°C (61.7°F) and dip to a low of 13.8°C (56.8°F).

The high-temperature, in August, in Leirvik, is 16.5°C (61.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 13.8°C (56.8°F).

In August, the average relative humidity in Leirvik is 80%.

In Leirvik, Norway, during August, the rain falls for 21.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 125mm (4.92") of precipitation.

June through September are months without snowfall in Leirvik.

With an average sea temperature of 16.1°C (61°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Leirvik, Norway.

In Leirvik, Norway, the average seawater temperature in August is 16.1°C (61°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 16.1°C (61°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 in Leirvik, Norway, is 15h and 32min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 22:06. On the last day of the month, in Leirvik, Norway, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 20:43 CEST.

In Leirvik, Norway, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.8h.

The months with the highest UV index in Leirvik, Norway, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Leirvik, Norway

  • Average high temperature in August: 16.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (16.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (4.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 13.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Leirvik, Norway

  • Average pressure in August: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1006.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Leirvik, Norway

  • Average wind speed in August: 18.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (26.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (17.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Leirvik, Norway

  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Leirvik, Norway

  • Average rainfall in August: 125mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (158mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (58mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Leirvik, Norway

  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (14.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Leirvik, Norway

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (62mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Leirvik, Norway

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Leirvik, Norway

  • Average sea temperature in August: 16.1°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (16.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.8°C).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 15h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Leirvik, Norway

  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (6.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Leirvik, Norway

  • Average UV index in August: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Leirvik, Norway

  • Average cloud cover in August: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in August
Leirvik, Norway

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, July, October, November and December (9km).