Åndalsnes Weather in August
Åndalsnes in August
The short of it: Åndalsnes in August averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 16 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 12° · rain 99 mm · daylight 16 h 3 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
August in Åndalsnes brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 12°, with about 99 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 3 min in mid-August, 177 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; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Åndalsnes runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Hjelset, 26 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Åndalsnes, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 3 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HjelsetMøre og Romsdal | 26 km NNW | 18° | 12° | 151 mm |
| EidsvågMøre og Romsdal | 30 km NE | 18° | 12° | 98 mm |
| VestnesMøre og Romsdal | 31 km WNW | 18° | 13° | 137 mm |
| MoldeMøre og Romsdal | 33 km NW | 18° | 12° | 154 mm |
| TomraMøre og Romsdal | 39 km W | 15° | 10° | 145 mm |
| EideMøre og Romsdal | 41 km NNW | 18° | 12° | 170 mm |
| ElnesvågenMøre og Romsdal | 42 km NW | 18° | 12° | 165 mm |
| GiskemoMøre og Romsdal | 43 km WSW | 17° | 11° | 136 mm |