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Visby Weather in August
Visby in August sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 67 mm (2.6 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.
Rainfall in Visby in August
This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in) in total. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Visby in August
The excellent temperature in Visby in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. August is in the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Visby in August
Enjoy a sunny month with about 266 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Visby even more beautiful.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.
Visby Temperature in August
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
266 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Visby Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Visby typically drop from around 22°C (72°F) at the start of August to approximately 19°C (66°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Visby in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Visby spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Visby historical weather extremes in August
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Visby.
- On August 3, 2014, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 10°C (50°F), recorded on August 29, 1981.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 3°C (37°F) on August 25, 1983, marking the coldest August night on record.
Best Places in Sweden in August
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Visby in August
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Visby in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Visby 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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