Sandviken Weather in August

In Sandviken, August brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Sandviken in August

This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month, averaging 104 mm (4.1 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Sandviken in August

August in Sandviken sees highs of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) overnight. Summer occurs in August. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Sandviken in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 198 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Sandviken.

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Sandviken Temperature in August

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 104 mm (4.1 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 198 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

* Data from: Gothenburg, Sweden (55 KM, 34 Miles).

What to Wear in Sandviken in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Sandviken in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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