Leksand weather in August (Dalarna, Sweden)

Wondering what the weather is like in Leksand during August? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

During August, Leksand is known for its perfect weather, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 20°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 11°C.

Precipitation

Leksand in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. You can typically expect 14 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 210 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Leksand. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Leksand, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 91 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 210 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Falun, Sweden (37 KM, 23 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.

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 Leksand, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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