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Forset Weather in August

Forset in August

The short of it: Forset in August averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 48 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 9° · rain 98 mm · daylight 15 h 48 min

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

August in Forset brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 9°, with about 98 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 98 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 48 min in mid-August, 160 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, Forset runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Segalstad, 6 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

August in Forset, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 48 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SegalstadInnlandet6 km NE18°9°97 mm
FollebuInnlandet8 km ENE18°9°97 mm
TrettenInnlandet15 km NE18°9°95 mm
LillehammerInnlandet20 km ESE19°10°98 mm
HundorpInnlandet41 km NNW18°9°89 mm
DokkaInnlandet41 km S19°9°99 mm
MoelvInnlandet42 km SE20°11°95 mm
VinstraInnlandet48 km NNW17°8°86 mm

The Almanac · Forset 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 18°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 98 mm.

Climate of Forset by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-8°46 mm6 km/h6 h 20 min✦
February-2°-8°31 mm6 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦
March2°-6°31 mm6 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
April8°-1°30 mm6 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
May14°4°64 mm8 km/h17 h 25 min✦✦✦
June18°8°77 mm8 km/h19 h 18 min✦✦✦
July20°10°89 mm6 km/h18 h 28 min✦✦✦
August18°9°98 mm6 km/h15 h 48 min✦✦✦
September14°5°63 mm7 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
October6°0°74 mm6 km/h9 h 51 min✦
November1°-3°63 mm5 km/h7 h 5 min✦✦
December-3°-8°44 mm5 km/h5 h 30 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Forset in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Forset in August?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 98 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Forset?

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

How long are the days in Forset in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 48 min. The days are shortening — from 5 h 30 min in December to 19 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Forset in August?

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

What should I pack for Forset in August?

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

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