Oslo weather in August (Oslo County, Norway)
Can you expect sunny skies in Oslo in August? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
During August, Oslo usually has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 21°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 11°C.
Precipitation
Oslo in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 112 mm for the month. As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain.Average sunshine
There are approximately 209 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Oslo. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Oslo, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
11°C
Max Temperature
21°C
Water Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
112 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
70%
Windspeed
2 m/s
Sunshine
209 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Norway in August
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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Oslo, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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