Vaasa weather in August (Western Finland, Finland)

Curious about the August weather in Vaasa? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Vaasa the weather in August is generally perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 20°C, while night temperatures can drop to 11°C.

Vaasa in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 15 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 219 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Vaasa, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 77 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 219 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Finland in August

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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 Vaasa in August?

For visitors traveling to Vaasa, 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 in August.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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