Skärholmen weather in August (Stockholm county, Sweden)

What kind of weather does August bring to Skärholmen? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Skärholmen during August to be perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 22°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 12°C.

Precipitation

Skärholmen in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 13 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 238 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Skärholmen, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Water Temperature 19°C *  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 75 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Windspeed 11 km/h *  

Sunshine 238 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Stockholm, Sweden (8 KM, 5 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 Skärholmen, 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. With a water temperature of around 19°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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