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Dokka Weather in August

Dokka in August

The short of it: Dokka in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 44 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 19° · low 9° · rain 99 mm · daylight 15 h 44 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dokka an average August high of 19°, a low of 9° and some 99 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 99 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 44 min in mid-August, 156 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, Dokka runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Hov, 21 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

August in Dokka, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 44 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HovInnlandet21 km SE19°10°96 mm
BagnInnlandet28 km W19°8°93 mm
RaufossInnlandet32 km ESE19°10°94 mm
GjøvikInnlandet34 km E20°11°92 mm
ReinsvollInnlandet34 km ESE19°10°92 mm
MoelvInnlandet36 km ENE20°11°95 mm
EinaInnlandet37 km SE18°10°91 mm
AurdalInnlandet37 km WNW17°7°93 mm

The Almanac · Dokka 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 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 99 mm.

Climate of Dokka by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-8°50 mm5 km/h6 h 26 min✦
February-2°-8°33 mm5 km/h8 h 55 min✦✦
March3°-6°36 mm6 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
April9°-1°35 mm6 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
May15°4°71 mm7 km/h17 h 19 min✦✦
June18°8°82 mm7 km/h19 h 8 min✦✦✦
July21°10°95 mm6 km/h18 h 21 min✦✦✦
August19°9°99 mm5 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦
September14°5°74 mm6 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
October7°1°84 mm5 km/h9 h 53 min✦
November2°-3°71 mm4 km/h7 h 11 min✦
December-2°-8°49 mm4 km/h5 h 38 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dokka in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dokka in August?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 99 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Dokka?

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

How long are the days in Dokka in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 44 min. The days are shortening — from 5 h 38 min in December to 19 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Dokka in August?

Hardly — August nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dokka in August?

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

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