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Malax Weather in August

Malax in August

The short of it: Malax in August averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 16 h 7 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 19° · low 11° · rain 60 mm · daylight 16 h 7 min

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

Thirty years of records give Malax an average August high of 19°, a low of 11° and some 60 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 7 min in mid-August, 183 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Malax runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Hietalahti, 16 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

August in Malax, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 7 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HietalahtiOstrobothnia16 km N19°12°62 mm
VaasaOstrobothnia17 km N19°12°62 mm
RistinummiOstrobothnia18 km NNE19°11°65 mm
TeeriniemiOstrobothnia18 km NNE19°11°64 mm
KorsholmOstrobothnia20 km NNE19°11°64 mm
LaihiaOstrobothnia22 km E20°10°69 mm
KorsnäsOstrobothnia26 km SW19°13°61 mm
VähäkyröOstrobothnia30 km ENE20°10°68 mm

The Almanac · Malax Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Malax by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-7°33 mm18 km/h5 h 47 min✦✦
February-2°-9°26 mm17 km/h8 h 37 min✦✦
March1°-6°28 mm17 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦
April7°-1°24 mm16 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦
May13°4°34 mm16 km/h17 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
June18°9°54 mm16 km/h20 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
July21°12°66 mm14 km/h19 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
August19°11°60 mm14 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
September15°7°50 mm16 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
October8°3°58 mm18 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦
November3°-1°50 mm19 km/h6 h 38 min✦✦
December0°-5°45 mm18 km/h4 h 48 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Malax in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Malax in August?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Malax?

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

How long are the days in Malax in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 16 h 7 min. The days are shortening — from 4 h 48 min in December to 20 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Malax in August?

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

What should I pack for Malax in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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