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Fredrikstad Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Fredrikstad in August? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Fredrikstad in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see rain, totalling around 91 mm (3.6 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Fredrikstad in August

August tends to be one of the excellent months in Fredrikstad, with 22°C (72°F) in the afternoon and 13°C (55°F) overnight. August marks the summer season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Fredrikstad in August

The month enjoys around 210 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Fredrikstad.

Fredrikstad Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
210 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Drammen, Norway (72 KM, 44 Miles).

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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 Fredrikstad in August

For Fredrikstad in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Fredrikstad 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

Fredrikstad 3-Day Forecast

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