Dal Weather in August

Dal in August sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Dal in August

This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. On average, there are about 16 days with rain during this month, averaging 111 mm (4.4 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Dal in August

In August, expect pleasant temperatures in Dal, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. The summer season takes place during August. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Dal in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 209 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Dal.

Wind Speed in Dal in August

August sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

Average water temperature in August

The water temperature is 16°C (61°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

For Dal itself, June and July generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Dal Temperature in August

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Water Temperature 16°C (61°F) *  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 111 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 209 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Oslo, Norway (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Dal 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. The water temperature sits at about 16°C (61°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Dal in August

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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