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Åre Weather in August
August in Åre typically sees daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.
Rainfall in Åre in August
Expect around 18 days of rain based on historical data, with 103 mm (4.1 in) average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Åre in August
Daytime highs in Åre in August reach 17°C (63°F), with nights around 8°C (46°F). During August, the summer season is in full swing. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Åre Temperature in August
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
18 days
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Åre typically drop from around 18°C (64°F) at the start of August to approximately 13°C (55°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather records for Åre in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Åre spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Åre historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Åre spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest August day on record in Åre reached 28°C (82°F) (August 7, 2007).
- Åre experienced its chilliest August day on August 11, 2016, reaching only 5°C (41°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 0°C (32°F) on August 27, 1986, marking the coldest August night on record.
Best Places in Sweden 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 Åre in August
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Åre in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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