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Himanka Weather in August

Himanka in August

The short of it: Himanka in August averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 16 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 11° · rain 59 mm · daylight 16 h 21 min

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

Thirty years of records give Himanka an average August high of 18°, a low of 11° and some 59 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 21 min in mid-August, 202 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Himanka runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Lohtaja, 8 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Himanka, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 21 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LohtajaCentral Ostrobothnia8 km WSW18°11°59 mm
KannusCentral Ostrobothnia22 km SSE19°10°67 mm
KälviäCentral Ostrobothnia24 km SSW19°11°64 mm
KalajokiNorth Ostrobothnia25 km NE18°11°61 mm
AlavieskaNorth Ostrobothnia33 km ENE19°10°67 mm
KokkolaCentral Ostrobothnia36 km SW19°12°61 mm
YlivieskaNorth Ostrobothnia44 km E19°9°68 mm
ToholampiCentral Ostrobothnia44 km SE19°9°68 mm

The Almanac · Himanka Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Himanka by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-10°34 mm17 km/h5 h 21 min✦✦
February-6°-12°28 mm16 km/h8 h 25 min✦✦
March-2°-9°24 mm15 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦
April5°-2°25 mm14 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦
May10°2°36 mm14 km/h18 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
June15°8°50 mm14 km/h20 h 58 min✦✦✦
July19°12°67 mm13 km/h19 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
August18°11°59 mm13 km/h16 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
September13°7°46 mm15 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
October7°3°53 mm16 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦
November2°-2°47 mm17 km/h6 h 18 min✦✦
December-2°-6°44 mm16 km/h4 h 14 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Himanka in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Himanka in August?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Himanka?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Himanka in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 16 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 4 h 14 min in December to 20 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Himanka in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Himanka in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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