Vaasa weather in August (Western Finland, Finland)

Will it be warm or cold in Vaasa this August? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

During August, Vaasa experiences perfect weather, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 20°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 11°C.

Precipitation

Vaasa in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 219 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

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

Find out more about the weather in Finland 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?

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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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