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Jämtland Weather in August

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

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Östersund Åre Funäsdalen Klövsjö

Thinking about venturing to Jämtland, Sweden this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Jämtland in August

Jämtland, Sweden is a region in Sweden. August in Jämtland generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. During August, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between mild in Ramundberget at 15°C (59°F) to pleasant in Hammarstrand at 19°C (66°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C (48°F) in Hammarstrand and 6°C (43°F) in Ramundberget.

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

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hammarstrand with an average of 86 mm (3.4 in) to high rainfall in Storlien with 124 mm (4.9 in).

Explore Jämtland by month

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

January-2°C (28°F) February-2°C (28°F) March3°C (37°F) April7°C (45°F) May13°C (55°F) June17°C (63°F) This monthJuly20°C (68°F) August18°C (64°F) September14°C (57°F) October7°C (45°F) November2°C (36°F) December-1°C (30°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Jämtland in August

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

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 Jämtland

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

Temperature range in Jämtland (August)

Precipitation variation in Jämtland (August)

Åre

In August Åre generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

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August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly rainfall
110 mm (4.3 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
18 days
21 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Åre →

Östersund

In August Östersund generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
101 mm (4 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Östersund →

Funäsdalen

In August Funäsdalen generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly rainfall
115 mm (4.5 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
19 days
20 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Funäsdalen →

Klövsjö

In August Klövsjö generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
228 hours
197 hours
132 hours
Monthly rainfall
118 mm (4.6 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
Climate in Klövsjö →

Ljungdalen

In August Ljungdalen generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly rainfall
116 mm (4.6 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
18 days
20 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
unpleasant
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Jämtland, in Sweden.

Popular cities in August

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Östersund 18°C (64°F) 10°C (50°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Åre 17°C (63°F) 8°C (46°F) 103 mm (4.1 in)
Funäsdalen 16°C (61°F) 6°C (43°F) 109 mm (4.3 in)
Klövsjö 18°C (64°F) 7°C (45°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Ljungdalen 15°C (59°F) 6°C (43°F) 109 mm (4.3 in)
Vemdalen 18°C (64°F) 7°C (45°F) 101 mm (4 in)

Jämtland weather in August: frequently asked questions

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

In August, Jämtland, Sweden generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Åre sees daytime temperatures near 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to roughly 8°C (46°F).

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

Daytime temperatures in Åre peak at roughly 17°C (63°F) in August, dropping to about 8°C (46°F) overnight.

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

Yes, August tends to be a wetter month in Jämtland, Sweden. Average rainfall in Åre sits around 103 mm (4.1 in).

Is August a Good Time to Visit Jämtland, Sweden?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Åre, August may not be the ideal time to visit Jämtland, Sweden.

On average, the best time to visit Jämtland, Sweden is in July with generally tolerable weather in Åre. The weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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