Lund weather in August (Skåne, Sweden)

How does the August weather in Lund compare to other months? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

During August, Lund is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August marks the summer season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 22°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Lund in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 235 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Lund. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Lund, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Water Temperature 16°C *  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 83 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 235 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

Data from: Malmö, Sweden (16 KM, 10 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.

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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 Lund, 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. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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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