Skövde weather in August (Västra Götaland, Sweden)

How does the weather in Skövde usually fare in August? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

During August, Skövde experiences perfect weather, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is part of the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 21°C. At night, they generally drop to 11°C.

Precipitation

Skövde in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 197 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

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 Skövde climate page with graphs.

 

Skövde, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 86 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 197 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 40% *  

* Data from: Jönköping, Sweden (70 KM, 43 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 Skövde, 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

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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

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