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Årdal Weather in August

August in Årdal sees daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.

Rainfall in Årdal in August

Årdal is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 21 days and an average of 184 mm (7.2 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Årdal in August

Temperatures in Årdal in August top out at 18°C (64°F) and drop to 11°C (52°F) overnight. August is part of summer. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Årdal in August

The city usually sees around 161 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

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

Årdal Temperature in August

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
184 mm (7.2 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
161 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Stavanger, Norway (33 KM, 20 Miles).

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Best Places in Norway in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Årdal in August

For Årdal in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Årdal in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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