Kokstad Weather in August

August in Kokstad typically sees daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). August falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Kokstad in August

Kokstad is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 23 days and an average of 199 mm (7.8 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Kokstad in August

Kokstad in August gets highs of 19°C (66°F) during the day and drops to 12°C (54°F) at night. August is typically considered a summer month. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Kokstad in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 140 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

Wind Speed in Kokstad in August

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during August. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in August

At 14°C (57°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Kokstad Temperature in August

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Water Temperature 14°C (57°F) *  

Chance of Rain 76%  

Precipitation 199 mm (7.8 in)  

Rainy days 23 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 140 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bergen, Norway (10 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Kokstad 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With water temperatures around 14°C (57°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Kokstad in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

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