Leksand weather in August (Dalarna, Sweden)

Curious about the August weather in Leksand? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Leksand the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 20°C. But by evening, they drop to around 11°C.

Leksand in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days.

The city usually sees around 210 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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

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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 Leksand in August?

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 in August.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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