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Gotland Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Gotland, Sweden in August.

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Planning a journey to Gotland, Sweden this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Gotland in August

Gotland, Sweden is a region in Sweden. August in Gotland generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with moderate precipitation. The month of August is in the summer season.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from pleasant in Fårö at 20°C (68°F) to warm in Endre at 23°C (73°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C (55°F) in Endre and 17°C (63°F) in Fårö.

For specific regional insights in Gotland, Sweden, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Fårö with an average of 63 mm (2.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Romakloster with 72 mm (2.8 in). Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Visby.

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Visby enjoys approximately 266 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Gotland by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gotland — and find the best time to visit. (based on Visby)

January4°C (39°F) February3°C (37°F) March5°C (41°F) April9°C (48°F) May14°C (57°F) June19°C (66°F) This monthJuly22°C (72°F) August22°C (72°F) September17°C (63°F) October12°C (54°F) November8°C (46°F) December5°C (41°F)
Best Time to Visit Gotland →

Best Places to Visit in Gotland in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Gotland.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Gotland

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Gotland, Sweden?

Temperature range in Gotland (August)

Precipitation variation in Gotland (August)

Visby

In August Visby generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
313 hours
266 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
Climate in Visby →

Tofta

In August Tofta generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
313 hours
266 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
66 mm (2.6 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
Climate in Tofta →

Klintehamn

In August Klintehamn generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
313 hours
266 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
66 mm (2.6 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
Climate in Klintehamn →

Ljugarn

In August Ljugarn generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
313 hours
266 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Ljugarn →

Nyhamn

In August Nyhamn generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
313 hours
266 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Nyhamn →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Gotland, in Sweden.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Gotland in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Visby 22°C (72°F) 15°C (59°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Tofta 21°C (70°F) 15°C (59°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Klintehamn 21°C (70°F) 15°C (59°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Ljugarn 22°C (72°F) 15°C (59°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Nyhamn 22°C (72°F) 14°C (57°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Slite 21°C (70°F) 15°C (59°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)

Gotland weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Gotland, Sweden in August?

In August, Gotland, Sweden generally has perfect weather conditions. Visby sees daytime temperatures near 22°C (72°F), with nights cooling to roughly 15°C (59°F).

What is the average temperature in Gotland, Sweden in August?

Average temperatures in Gotland, Sweden during August range from a nighttime low near 15°C (59°F) to a daytime high around 22°C (72°F) in Visby.

Does Gotland, Sweden get a lot of rain in August?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Gotland, Sweden during August, with Visby averaging close to 67 mm (2.6 in).

Is August a Good Time to Visit Gotland, Sweden?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Gotland, Sweden. Typically, the climate in Visby is perfect.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Visby. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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