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Gudhjem Weather in August

Gudhjem in August

The short of it: Gudhjem in August averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 15° · rain 60 mm · daylight 14 h 58 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July

August in Gudhjem brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 15°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. No month in Gudhjem runs warmer: highs about 21°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 60 mm.

The sun is up for about 14 h 58 min in mid-August, 114 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Gudhjem runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Tejn, 9 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Gudhjem, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Jan–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 58 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TejnCapital Region9 km WNW21°15°59 mm
KlemenskerCapital Region11 km WSW21°15°62 mm
AllingeCapital Region13 km NW21°15°56 mm
SvanekeCapital Region14 km SE21°15°64 mm
NykerCapital Region16 km WSW22°15°61 mm
ÅkirkebyCapital Region16 km SSW21°15°65 mm
HasleCapital Region17 km W21°15°58 mm
NexøCapital Region19 km SSE22°15°66 mm

The Almanac · Gudhjem Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Gudhjem runs warmer: highs about 21°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 60 mm.

Climate of Gudhjem by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°0°40 mm25 km/h7 h 42 min✦✦✦
February3°0°33 mm25 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦✦
March5°1°26 mm22 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April9°3°25 mm19 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
May14°8°35 mm18 km/h16 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
June18°12°47 mm18 km/h17 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
July20°15°58 mm16 km/h16 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
August21°15°60 mm18 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
September17°12°57 mm20 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
October13°8°56 mm22 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
November8°5°49 mm23 km/h8 h 14 min✦✦
December5°2°49 mm24 km/h7 h 9 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gudhjem in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gudhjem in August?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. No month in Gudhjem runs warmer: highs about 21°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 60 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Gudhjem?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Gudhjem in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 58 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 9 min in December to 17 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Gudhjem in August?

Hardly — August nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gudhjem in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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