August weather forecast
Luleå, Sweden

August

Weather in August

August in Luleå brings the mild weather characteristic of late summer. The city sees a slight dip in temperature from the peak in July, yet it remains pleasantly warm. Changes in weather conditions represent the onset of a period of transition leading into autumn. Although the daylight hours start to decrease, August still offers ample sunlight during the day. As the month winds down, signs of autumn begin to appear, heralding slightly cooler days in September.

Temperature

Luleå transitions into August recording an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 16.6°C (61.9°F), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. In Luleå, the nighttime temperature shows a slight difference from the daytime high, averaging to a cool 12.4°C (54.3°F) during August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Luleå, in August, during 13.9 rainfall days, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 110.8 rainfall days, and 409mm (16.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Sea temperature

In Luleå, in August, the average water temperature is 15.7°C (60.3°F).
Note: For most, swimming in 15.7°C (60.3°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

In Luleå, the average length of the day in August is 16h and 40min.
On the first day of August in Luleå, sunrise is at 03:24 and sunset at 21:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:07 and sunset at 19:56 CEST.

Sunshine

In Luleå, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

In Luleå, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in August translates into this advice:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Luleå in August?
In Luleå, in August, the average high-temperature is 16.6°C (61.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 12.4°C (54.3°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Luleå?
In August, the average relative humidity in Luleå is 75%.
How many days does it rain in August in Luleå?
In Luleå, during August, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Luleå?
In Luleå, snow does not fall in June through September.
How cold is the water in August in Luleå?
In August, the average sea temperature in Luleå is 15.7°C (60.3°F). For most, swimming in 15.7°C (60.3°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
What is the average length of the day in August in Luleå?
In August, the average day length is 16h and 40min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Luleå?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 03:24 and sunset at 21:50. On the last day of the month, in Luleå, Sweden, sunrise is at 05:07 and sunset at 19:56 CEST.
How many hours of sunshine does Luleå have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August in Luleå, Sweden, is 9.9h.
How high is the UV index in August in Luleå?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Luleå, Sweden
Average temperature in August
Luleå, Sweden
  • Average high temperature in August: 16.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-5.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 12.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-10.6°C).

Average pressure in August - Luleå, Sweden
Average pressure in August
Luleå, Sweden
  • Average pressure in August: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1004.8mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Luleå, Sweden
Average wind speed in August
Luleå, Sweden
  • Average wind speed in August: 14.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (13km/h).

Average humidity in August - Luleå, Sweden
Average humidity in August
Luleå, Sweden
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (70%).

Average rainfall in August - Luleå, Sweden
Average rainfall in August
Luleå, Sweden
  • Average rainfall in August: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Luleå, Sweden
Average rainfall days in August
Luleå, Sweden
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in August - Luleå, Sweden
Average snowfall in August
Luleå, Sweden
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (178mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August - Luleå, Sweden
Average snowfall days in August
Luleå, Sweden
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August - Luleå, Sweden
Average sea temperature in August
Luleå, Sweden
  • Average sea temperature in August: 15.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (-0.7°C).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Luleå, Sweden
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Luleå, Sweden
  • Average daylight in August: 16h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 22h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August - Luleå, Sweden
Average sunshine days in August
Luleå, Sweden
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are June and October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (11.6 days).

Average UV index in August - Luleå, Sweden
Average UV index in August
Luleå, Sweden
  • Average UV index in August: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August - Luleå, Sweden
Average cloud cover in August
Luleå, Sweden
  • Average cloud cover in August: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in August - Luleå, Sweden
Average visibility in August
Luleå, Sweden
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (7km).

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