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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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