August Rainfall Precipitation in Västra Götaland

Västra Götaland is a region in Sweden. In August precipitation ranges from moderate in Vara with 83 mm of rainfall to high in Gothenburg with 119 mm of rainfall. August is a summer month in Västra Götaland. It is the wettest month of the year.

Where and how much does it rain in Västra Götaland in August?

Find the average total precipitation in August for the most popular destinations in Västra Götaland on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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How much rainfall does Västra Götaland receive in August?

In August, Gothenburg typically receives significant rainfall, averaging around 119 mm. Due to the frequent showers, the weather can shift unpredictably from one moment to the next. Based on our climate, it is the month with the most precipitation throughout the year in Gothenburg.

What is the wettest city in August in Västra Götaland?

In our records, Gothenburg stands out as having an average precipitation level of 119 mm, making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in August in Västra Götaland?

Based on our records, Vara registers the lowest average precipitation, with only 83 mm.

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