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Ågotnes Weather in August

Ågotnes in August

The short of it: Ågotnes in August averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 161 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 12° · rain 161 mm · daylight 15 h 40 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ågotnes an average August high of 18°, a low of 12° and some 161 mm of rain. No month in Ågotnes runs warmer: highs about 18°. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 40 min in mid-August, 152 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 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Ågotnes runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Knappskog, 3 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

August in Ågotnes, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 46 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 40 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KnappskogVestland3 km SE18°12°160 mm
TertnesVestland16 km ENE18°12°193 mm
EidsvågVestland16 km ENE18°12°205 mm
BergenVestland17 km E18°12°199 mm
FrekhaugVestland17 km NE18°12°186 mm
YtrebygdaVestland18 km SE18°12°187 mm
SandsliVestland18 km SE18°12°187 mm
ÅsaneVestland19 km ENE17°12°213 mm

The Almanac · Ågotnes Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Ågotnes runs warmer: highs about 18°. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Ågotnes by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°1°182 mm24 km/h6 h 34 min✦
February5°1°158 mm22 km/h8 h 59 min✦
March6°2°142 mm21 km/h11 h 34 min✦
April9°4°105 mm18 km/h14 h 30 min✦
May13°7°86 mm18 km/h17 h 12 min✦✦
June15°10°104 mm16 km/h18 h 58 min✦✦
July18°12°115 mm15 km/h18 h 12 min✦✦✦
August18°12°161 mm16 km/h15 h 40 min✦✦✦
September15°10°180 mm19 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
October11°7°203 mm20 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
November8°4°208 mm22 km/h7 h 16 min✦
December6°2°210 mm22 km/h5 h 47 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ågotnes in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ågotnes in August?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 161 mm (6.3 in) of rain over the month. No month in Ågotnes runs warmer: highs about 18°. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ågotnes?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Ågotnes in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 40 min. The days are shortening — from 5 h 47 min in December to 18 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Ågotnes in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ågotnes in August?

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

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