Skjolden weather in August (Sogn og Fjordane, Norway)

Is August a good time to explore Skjolden weather-wise? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The month of August in Skjolden typically includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 14°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 7°C.

Precipitation

Skjolden in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 130 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Skjolden. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Skjolden, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 126 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 130 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Geiranger, Norway (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Where to go in Norway in August

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Skjolden.

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