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Nes Weather in August

Nes in August averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year, and part of the summer season.

Rainfall in Nes in August

Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 109 mm (4.3 in) average for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Nes in August

August in Nes brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). The month of August belongs to the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 12°C (54°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 Nes in August

With approximately 210 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Nes.

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Nes Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 109 mm (4.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 210 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Drammen, Norway (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nes typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 13°C (55°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 Nes in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Nes spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Nes historical weather extremes in August

Based on weather observations in Nes between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.

  • The warmest day in August was on August 3, 1982, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
  • The coldest August day was on August 28, 1986, with a maximum of 10°C (50°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 3°C (37°F) (August 28, 1993).
  • The wettest day in August Nes was on August 8, 2023 with 40 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Norway in August

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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 Nes in August

For Nes in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Nes in August

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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