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Gjøvik Weather in August

Gjøvik in August averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year, and part of the summer season.

Rainfall in Gjøvik in August

Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 110 mm (4.3 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Gjøvik in August

August in Gjøvik brings typical temperatures with highs around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F). August is part of summer. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Gjøvik in August

There are approximately 197 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Gjøvik.

Gjøvik Temperature in August

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
197 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Lillehammer, Norway (38 KM, 23 Miles).

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Best Places in Norway in August

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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 Gjøvik 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Gjøvik in August

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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