August weather forecast
Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

August

Weather in August

Weather in August is similar to July with temperatures slightly dipping, resulting in the second warmest month of the year. The average high temperature decreases to 7.2°C (45°F), while the number of rainfall days dips down to 16. Barentsburg's weather remains pleasant with daylight hours marginally declining to 23.1 hours. With almost no evidence of snowfall, August's climate is characterized by relative humidity at its yearly peak of 82%.

Temperature

The arrival of August sees an average high-temperature of a still chilly 7.2°C (45°F), hardly diverging from July's 8.4°C (47.1°F). Barentsburg registers a steady nighttime temperature averaging a wintry 3.6°C (38.5°F) throughout August.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 82%, August is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Barentsburg, during August, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 73 rainfall days, and 552mm (21.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In Barentsburg, during August, snow falls for 3 days. Throughout the year, there are 203 snowfall days.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 5h and 19min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 02:00 and sunset at 02:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:42 and sunset at 22:23 CEST.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?
During August, Barentsburg experiences an average high-temperature of 7.2°C (45°F) and a low-temperature of 3.6°C (38.5°F).
What is the most humid month?
With an average relative humidity of 82%, August is the most humid month.
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.
How much does it rain in August?
In Barentsburg, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in August?
In August, snow falls for 3 days.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August is 5h and 19min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 02:00 and sunset at 02:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:42 and sunset at 22:23 CEST.
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Average temperature in August - Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Average temperature in August
Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
  • Average high temperature in August: 7.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (8.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (-9.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 3.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (4.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-15.7°C).

Average humidity in August - Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Average humidity in August
Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (77%).

Average rainfall in August - Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Average rainfall in August
Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
  • Average rainfall in August: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (63mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (21mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Average rainfall days in August
Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and April (1 days).

Average snowfall days in August - Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Average snowfall days in August
Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
  • Average snowfall days in August: 3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (24 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (1 days).

Average daylight in August - Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Average daylight in August
Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
  • Average daylight in August: 5h and 2min

The month with the longest days is September (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The months with the shortest days are January, May, June, July, November and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

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