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Lysekil Weather in August
Lysekil in August sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 93 mm (3.7 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Lysekil in August
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 93 mm (3.7 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Lysekil in August
August is a good time to be in Lysekil. Days are excellent, reaching 21°C (70°F), with nights around 14°C (57°F). The summer season takes place during August. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Lysekil in August
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 198 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Lysekil.
Lysekil Temperature in August
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
198 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
51% *
* Data from: Gothenburg, Sweden (32 KM, 20 Miles).
Lysekil Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lysekil typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°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 records for Lysekil in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lysekil spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lysekil historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Lysekil from 1976 through 2026.
- The warmest day in August was on August 1, 1994, with a maximum of 30°C (86°F).
- Lysekil experienced its chilliest August day on August 27, 1979, reaching only 12°C (54°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 3°C (37°F) (August 29, 2007).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Lysekil 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Lysekil in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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