August weather forecastVarberg, Sweden

August

Weather in August

August continues the summer season with mild variations in weather conditions compared to its predecessor, July. As the warm weather persists, the town experiences a slight dip in temperature signifying the closing phase of summer. Rainfall seems most abundant in August with precipitation scaling up to 81mm (3.19"). Daylight hours begin to lessen from the peak of summer yet persists at a healthy length of 15.2 hours. Despite being late summer, the sea temperature reaches its maximum extending swimming opportunities to locals and visitors.

Temperature

Varberg experiences peak temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 19.2°C (66.6°F) during July and August.

Humidity

In Varberg, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.9 days and accumulates 81mm (3.19") of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Sea temperature

The month with the warmest seawater in Varberg is August, with an average sea temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F).
Note: Most people find swimming in 18.7°C (65.7°F) unenjoyable. As the water temperature falls from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling one's breathing becomes harder.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 15h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 21:24. On the last day of August, in Varberg, Sweden, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 20:10 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Varberg is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

Varberg experiences the peak of its temperatures in July and August, when the average high-temperatures rise to 19.2°C (66.6°F).

In Varberg, in August, the average high-temperature is 19.2°C (66.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 15.1°C (59.2°F).

In August, the average relative humidity in Varberg is 77%.

The month with the most rainfall in Varberg is August, when the rain falls for 19.9 days and typically aggregates up to 81mm (3.19") of precipitation.

In Varberg, in August, it is raining for 19.9 days, with typically 81mm (3.19") of accumulated precipitation.

May through October are months without snowfall in Varberg.

The month with the warmest seawater in Varberg is August, with an average sea temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F).

In August, the average sea temperature in Varberg is 18.7°C (65.7°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°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 Varberg is 15h and 10min.

On the first day of August in Varberg, Sweden, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 21:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 20:10 CEST.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Varberg is 9.2h.

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

  • Average high temperature in August: 19.2°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (19.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (1.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 15.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-0.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Varberg, Sweden

  • Average pressure in August: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1015mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Varberg, Sweden

  • Average wind speed in August: 17.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (23.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and June (16.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Varberg, Sweden

  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Varberg, Sweden

  • Average rainfall in August: 81mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (81mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Varberg, Sweden

  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Varberg, Sweden

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (50mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Varberg, Sweden

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Varberg, Sweden

  • Average sea temperature in August: 18.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (2.2°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Varberg, Sweden

  • Average daylight in August: 15h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Varberg, Sweden

  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Varberg, Sweden

  • Average UV index in August: 4

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Varberg, Sweden

  • Average cloud cover in August: 42

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

Average visibility in August
Varberg, Sweden

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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