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Drøbak Weather in August

Drøbak in August

The short of it: Drøbak in August averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 89 mm (3.5 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 20° · low 12° · rain 89 mm · daylight 15 h 33 min

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

August in Drøbak brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 12°, with about 89 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 89 mm, the 3rd 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, Drøbak runs about middling and drier than most in August. Sætre, 6 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Drøbak, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 33 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SætreAkershus6 km WNW20°12°92 mm
ÅsAkershus9 km E21°11°92 mm
VestbyAkershus9 km SE21°12°91 mm
SkiAkershus13 km ENE20°11°92 mm
SvelvikBuskerud13 km WSW20°13°94 mm
TofteAkershus14 km SSW20°12°94 mm
GreverudAkershus16 km NE20°12°90 mm
RøykenAkershus16 km NW20°12°98 mm

The Almanac · Drøbak 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 20°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 89 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Drøbak by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-3°55 mm15 km/h6 h 45 min✦✦
February2°-4°41 mm15 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦✦
March5°-2°44 mm14 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
April11°2°43 mm14 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
May16°7°54 mm14 km/h17 h 2 min✦✦✦
June19°11°75 mm14 km/h18 h 41 min✦✦✦
July22°13°80 mm13 km/h17 h 58 min✦✦✦
August20°12°89 mm13 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
September16°8°82 mm14 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
October10°4°94 mm14 km/h10 h 0 min✦
November5°1°91 mm15 km/h7 h 26 min✦
December2°-3°66 mm14 km/h6 h 1 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Drøbak in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Drøbak in August?

Days average 20 °C (69 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 89 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 89 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Drøbak?

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

How long are the days in Drøbak 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 Drøbak in August?

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

What should I pack for Drøbak in August?

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

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