Hammerfest weather in August (Finnmark, Norway)
How's the weather trend in Hammerfest as August approaches? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
Typically, August in Hammerfest includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 14°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 9°C.
Precipitation
Hammerfest in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 8 days this month are expected to have rain.Average sunshine
With approximately 227 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Hammerfest. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Hammerfest, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
9°C
Max Temperature
14°C
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
85 mm
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
227 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Norway in August
Find out more about the weather in Norway and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Norway, check out our Hammerfest's climate page.
So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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