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Ås Weather in August

Ås in August

The short of it: Ås in August averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 15 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 11° · rain 92 mm · daylight 15 h 33 min

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

August in Ås brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 11°, with about 92 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 33 min in mid-August, 145 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and July.

Against its neighbours, Ås runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Ski, 7 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

August in Ås, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 11 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 33 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SkiAkershus7 km NNE20°11°92 mm
VestbyAkershus7 km SSW21°12°91 mm
DrøbakAkershus9 km W20°12°89 mm
GreverudAkershus12 km N20°12°90 mm
SætreAkershus15 km W20°12°92 mm
SpydebergØstfold17 km ESE20°11°93 mm
TofteAkershus19 km SW20°12°94 mm
SvelvikBuskerud22 km WSW20°13°94 mm

The Almanac · Ås Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Ås by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°58 mm13 km/h6 h 45 min✦✦
February2°-5°44 mm14 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦✦
March5°-3°46 mm13 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
April11°2°45 mm13 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
May16°6°57 mm13 km/h17 h 2 min✦✦✦
June19°10°77 mm13 km/h18 h 41 min✦✦✦
July22°12°81 mm12 km/h17 h 58 min✦✦✦
August21°11°92 mm12 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
September16°8°82 mm13 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
October10°3°98 mm13 km/h10 h 0 min✦
November5°0°92 mm13 km/h7 h 26 min✦
December1°-4°71 mm13 km/h6 h 1 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ås in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ås in August?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ås?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and July.

How long are the days in Ås in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 6 h 1 min in December to 18 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Ås in August?

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

What should I pack for Ås in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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