Lilla Edet Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F), August in Lilla Edet brings pleasant temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Lilla Edet in August

As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of rain, averaging 104 mm (4.1 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Lilla Edet in August

August in Lilla Edet sees highs of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) overnight. The month of August belongs to the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Lilla Edet in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 198 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Lilla Edet in August

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during August. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in August

The water is 16°C (61°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June and July typically offer 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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Lilla Edet Temperature in August

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Water Temperature 16°C (61°F) *  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 104 mm (4.1 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 198 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

* Data from: Gothenburg, Sweden (14 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Lilla Edet in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 16°C (61°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Lilla Edet in August

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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