Ystad Weather in August
In Ystad, August brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.
Rainfall in Ystad in August
During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month, with 71 mm (2.8 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Ystad in August
The temperature in Ystad in August is perfect. Daytime highs reach 21°C (70°F), with nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). During August, you'll experience the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°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. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.
Sunshine in Ystad in August
There are approximately 235 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Ystad.
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Ystad Temperature in August
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
235 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ystad typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). 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 for Ystad in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ystad spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ystad historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Ystad between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- The warmest day in August was on August 10, 1992, with a maximum of 30°C (86°F).
- On August 27, 1979, Ystad saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 12°C (54°F).
- Ystad registered its coldest August night on August 29, 1993, with temperatures dropping to 4°C (39°F).
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What to Wear in Ystad in August
For Ystad in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Ystad in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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