Svolvær weather in August (Nordland, Norway)

What should you pack for a trip to Svolvær in August? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

August in Svolvær generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a notable month of the summer season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 15°C, cooling down at night to around 11°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Svolvær in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 18 days of rain this month.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Svolvær. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, 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 Svolvær climate page with graphs.

 

Svolvær, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 96 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

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

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

5/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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