Oulu Weather in August
Oulu in August
The short of it: Oulu in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 16 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 10° · rain 63 mm · daylight 16 h 33 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & June
August in Oulu brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 10°, with about 63 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 33 min in mid-August, 222 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; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Oulu runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Pokkinen, 0 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
August in Oulu, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° colder, 8.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 6° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 33 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PokkinenNorth Ostrobothnia | 0 km ENE | 19° | 10° | 63 mm |
| VanhatulliNorth Ostrobothnia | 0 km S | 19° | 10° | 63 mm |
| VaaraNorth Ostrobothnia | 1 km ESE | 19° | 10° | 63 mm |
| HollihakaNorth Ostrobothnia | 1 km SW | 19° | 10° | 63 mm |
| MyllytulliNorth Ostrobothnia | 1 km ENE | 19° | 10° | 63 mm |
| LeveriNorth Ostrobothnia | 1 km S | 19° | 10° | 63 mm |
| RaksilaNorth Ostrobothnia | 1 km ESE | 19° | 10° | 63 mm |
| IntiöNorth Ostrobothnia | 1 km ENE | 19° | 10° | 63 mm |