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Weather in August in Nordland

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

What is the weather like in Nordland in August?

Nordland is a region in Norway. August in Nordland generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. During August, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are mild and range from 14°C in Andenes to 17°C in Mosjøen. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C in Mosjøen and 11°C in Andenes. On average, August is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Nordland.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ramberg with an average of 67 mm to high rainfall in Brønnøysund with 142 mm.

For specific regional insights in Nordland for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Nordland climate page.

Where to go in Nordland in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Nordland on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Nordland?

Svolvær

In August Svolvær generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Svolvær
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
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15°C 
11°C 
78 mm 
18 days 
15°C 
11°C 
96 mm 
18 days 
12°C 
9°C 
143 mm 
24 days 
poor 
Climate in Svolvær

Kabelvåg

In August Kabelvåg generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Kabelvåg
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
14°C 
11°C 
77 mm 
18 days 
15°C 
11°C 
95 mm 
18 days 
12°C 
9°C 
143 mm 
24 days 
poor 
Climate in Kabelvåg

Bodø

In August Bodø generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Bodø
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
16°C 
11°C 
195 hours 
104 mm 
20 days 
16°C 
10°C 
150 hours 
117 mm 
19 days 
13°C 
8°C 
120 hours 
168 mm 
24 days 
poor 
Climate in Bodø

Andenes

In August Andenes generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Andenes
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
14°C 
10°C 
70 mm 
17 days 
14°C 
11°C 
81 mm 
17 days 
12°C 
8°C 
121 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Andenes

Narvik

In August Narvik generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Narvik
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
17°C 
10°C 
123 mm 
19 days 
16°C 
8°C 
118 mm 
19 days 
12°C 
5°C 
147 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Narvik

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Nordland, in Norway.

Is August the best time to visit Nordland?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Nordland. Typically, the climate in Svolvær is tolerable.

Generally speaking, July and August provide tolerable weather in Svolvær. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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