Karlstad Weather in August

August in Karlstad typically sees daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Karlstad in August

Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month, with 104 mm (4.1 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Karlstad in August

Daytime highs in Karlstad in August reach 21°C (70°F), with nights around 14°C (57°F). August is a notable month of the summer season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Karlstad in August

The month enjoys around 225 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Karlstad in August

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in August, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Karlstad.