August weather forecastSkellefteå, Sweden
August
Weather in August
The arrival of August brings a subtle decrease in temperatures, indicating the gradual transition from summer to autumn. Although the average high temperature drops slightly from 19.4°C (66.9°F) to 18.2°C (64.8°F), the climate remains quite warm. Residents can expect extended daylight hours and a high percentage of sunny days. August signals the last of the summer months, offering an excellent opportunity for residents to relish the remaining warm days in anticipation of the cooler temperatures ahead.Temperature
Skellefteå's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 18.2°C (64.8°F), nearly identical to the prior month. During August, Skellefteå observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 11°C (51.8°F).Humidity
In Skellefteå, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout August, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is accumulated. In Skellefteå, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.9 days and collects up to 252mm (9.92") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Skellefteå, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Skellefteå, Sweden, the average length of the day in August is 16h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 03:38 and sunset at 21:46. On the last day of August, in Skellefteå, Sweden, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 19:57 CEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Skellefteå is 9.8h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Skellefteå is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 4 in August translates into these instructions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Skellefteå, Sweden
- Average high temperature in August: 18.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 11°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-9.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Skellefteå, Sweden
- Average pressure in August: 1011.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Skellefteå, Sweden
- Average wind speed in August: 11.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Skellefteå, Sweden
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (65%).
Average rainfall in August
Skellefteå, Sweden
- Average rainfall in August: 24mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (30mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Skellefteå, Sweden
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Skellefteå, Sweden
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (107mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Skellefteå, Sweden
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Skellefteå, Sweden
- Average daylight in August: 16h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 48min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Skellefteå, Sweden
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.2 days
The months with the most sunshine days are June and October (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (12.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Skellefteå, Sweden
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Skellefteå, Sweden
- Average cloud cover in August: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in August
Skellefteå, Sweden
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (7km).
