August Rainfall and Precipitation in Lapland
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Lapland, Sweden in August.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Lapland precipitation in August: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Lapland, Sweden receive in August?
In August, Kiruna typically receives modest rainfall, around 86 mm (3.4 in), making this a relatively dry month.
How many days does it rain in Lapland, Sweden in August?
Expect around 17 days rainy days in Kiruna during August.
Is August part of the rainy season in Lapland, Sweden?
August is generally a drier month for Lapland, Sweden, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in August in Lapland, Sweden?
Looking at our data, Porjus tops the wettest-cities list in Lapland, Sweden for August, with monthly rainfall averaging 89 mm (3.5 in).
What is the driest city in August in Lapland, Sweden?
The driest place is Jukkasjärvi with an average rainfall of 83 mm (3.3 in) according to our data.
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