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Kristiansund Weather in August

Kristiansund in August averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. This is part of the summer season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Kristiansund in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 20 days will see rain, totalling around 138 mm (5.4 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Kristiansund in August

August in Kristiansund sees highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) overnight. August is typically considered a summer month. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

For Kristiansund itself, July generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Kristiansund Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
138 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
20 days

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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 Kristiansund in August

For Kristiansund in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Kristiansund in August

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

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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