Borås weather in August (Västra Götaland, Sweden)

Is Borås a good destination in August, weather-wise? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for August in Borås includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. August marks the summer season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 21°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 11°C.

Precipitation

Borås in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 112 mm for the month. With the most rainfall occurring this month, it's practical to keep an umbrella handy for sudden downpours. Typically around 13 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 197 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Borås. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Borås climate page with graphs.

 

Borås, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 112 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 197 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 40% *  

* Data from: Jönköping, Sweden (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Where to go in Sweden in August

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Borås, 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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