Jelsa weather in August (Rogaland, Norway)

What's the typical weather in Jelsa for August? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In August, Jelsa usually has pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. Experience the summer season in August. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 19°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 11°C.

Precipitation

Jelsa in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 198 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 22 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 161 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Jelsa, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 72%  

Precipitation 198 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 161 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Stavanger, Norway (44 KM, 27 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Jelsa, 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

Camping

6/10

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