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Skellefteå Weather in August

In Skellefteå, August brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Skellefteå in August

You can expect rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 75 mm (3 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Skellefteå in August

In August, Skellefteå gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights cool to around 12°C (54°F). The summer season takes place during August. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

For Skellefteå itself, July generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Skellefteå Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
14 days

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Best Places in Sweden in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Skellefteå in August

For Skellefteå in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Skellefteå in August

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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