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Beitostøl in August sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 125 mm (4.9 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Beitostøl typically drop from around 17°C (63°F) at the start of August to approximately 14°C (57°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 9°C (48°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Beitostøl spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Beitostøl between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
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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).
The weather can be unpredictable in August, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
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