Ljungskile Weather in August
August in Ljungskile typically sees daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months. It falls within the summer season.
Rainfall in Ljungskile in August
This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. Historically, August sees about 13 days of rain, with a monthly average of 107 mm (4.2 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Ljungskile in August
Daytime temperatures in Ljungskile reach 21°C (70°F) in August, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night. August is part of the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Ljungskile 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 Ljungskile in August
August has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.
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.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July typically offers 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.
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Ljungskile 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
107 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
72% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
198 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
51% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ljungskile typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Ljungskile in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ljungskile spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ljungskile historical weather extremes in August
According to our 49 years of weather records for Ljungskile, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- On August 5, 1982, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- On August 27, 1979, Ljungskile saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 11°C (52°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 3°C (37°F) (August 29, 2007).
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What to Wear in Ljungskile 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. The water temperature sits at about 16°C (61°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Ljungskile in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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