Skien Weather in August

August in Skien brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 114 mm (4.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Skien in August

Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 114 mm (4.5 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Skien in August

In August, Skien sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F). Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F). During August, the summer season is in full swing. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Skien in August

There are approximately 210 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Skien.