Halmstad weather in August (Halland, Sweden)

What kind of weather does August bring to Halmstad? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of August in Halmstad typically includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 22°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 12°C.

Precipitation

Halmstad 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. On average, there are about 13 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

With approximately 198 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Halmstad, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 112 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 198 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Falkenberg, Sweden (33 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in Sweden in August

Find out more about the weather in Sweden and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 Halmstad, 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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