August weather forecastMandal, Norway

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Mandal, is also an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 13.6°C (56.5°F) and max 17.6°C (63.7°F).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 17.6°C (63.7°F), showing a slight difference from July's 17.7°C (63.9°F). Mandal records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of 13.6°C (56.5°F) during August nights.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout August, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mandal, there are 171.5 rainfall days, and 712mm (28.03") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Mandal, snow does not fall in May through October.

Sea temperature

The month with the warmest seawater in Mandal, Norway, is August, with an average sea temperature of 17.6°C (63.7°F).
Note: For most, swimming in 17.6°C (63.7°F) is not a pleasant activity. Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Mandal, the average length of the day in August is 15h and 17min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 21:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 20:31 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mandal are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in August transforms into this advice:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

In August, in Mandal, the average high-temperature is 17.6°C (63.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 13.6°C (56.5°F).

The average relative humidity in August in Mandal is 79%.

In August, in Mandal, Norway, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout August, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Mandal, snow does not fall in May through October.

With an average sea temperature of 17.6°C (63.7°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Mandal.

In August, the average sea temperature in Mandal is 17.6°C (63.7°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 17.6°C (63.7°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 Mandal is 15h and 17min.

On the first day of August in Mandal, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 21:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 20:31 CEST.

The average sunshine duration in August in Mandal is 9h.

The months with the highest UV index in Mandal are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

In Mandal, Norway, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Mandal, Norway

  • Average high temperature in August: 17.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (2.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 13.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0°C).

Average pressure in August
Mandal, Norway

  • Average pressure in August: 1011.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are April and May (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Mandal, Norway

  • Average wind speed in August: 18.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (25.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (18.3km/h).

Average humidity in August
Mandal, Norway

  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Mandal, Norway

  • Average rainfall in August: 72mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (32mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Mandal, Norway

  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Mandal, Norway

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (58mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Mandal, Norway

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Mandal, Norway

  • Average sea temperature in August: 17.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.3°C).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 15h and 18min

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mandal, Norway

  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7 days).

Average UV index in August
Mandal, Norway

  • Average UV index in August: 4

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

Average cloud cover in August
Mandal, Norway

  • Average cloud cover in August: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in August
Mandal, Norway

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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