Paltamo Weather in August

August in Paltamo typically sees daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Paltamo in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with rain, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Paltamo in August

In August, Paltamo sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F). During August, you'll experience the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Paltamo in August

With approximately 195 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Paltamo in August

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in August, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

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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Paltamo Temperature in August

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 195 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 37% *  

* Data from: Kajaani, Finland (15 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Paltamo 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Paltamo in August

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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