Orsa Weather in August
Thinking of visiting Orsa in August? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.
Rainfall in Orsa in August
Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. You can expect rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 96 mm (3.8 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Orsa in August
If you're visiting Orsa in August, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). August is typically considered a summer month. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Orsa Temperature in August
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Orsa typically drop from around 20°C (68°F) at the start of August to approximately 17°C (63°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 11°C (52°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 Orsa in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Orsa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Orsa historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Orsa between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- The hottest August day on record in Orsa reached 31°C (88°F) (August 2, 1982).
- On August 28, 1986, Orsa saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 8°C (46°F).
- Orsa registered its coldest August night on August 23, 1999, with temperatures dropping to -1°C (30°F).
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What to Wear in Orsa in August
For Orsa 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.What To Do in Orsa in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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