Sandviken weather in August (Västra Götaland, Sweden)

What does the weather outlook for Sandviken look like in August? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In August, the weather in Sandviken generally includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. During August, the summer season is in full swing. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 21°C. At night, they generally drop to 12°C.

Precipitation

Sandviken in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 198 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sandviken climate page with graphs.

 

Sandviken, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 104 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 198 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

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

Where to go in Sweden in August

Find out more about the weather in Sweden and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Sandviken, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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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