Årsta Weather in August

August in Årsta typically sees daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Årsta in August

An umbrella might come in handy since it is the wettest month of the year. You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 74 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Årsta in August

Årsta in August is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. August is a notable month of the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Årsta in August

The month enjoys around 238 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Årsta in August

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during August. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in August

At 19°C (66°F), the water is getting there — comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Årsta Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Water Temperature 19°C (66°F) *  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 238 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Stockholm, Sweden (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Årsta in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 19°C (66°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Årsta in August

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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