Hønefoss Weather in August
Hønefoss in August
The short of it: Hønefoss in August averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 11° · rain 90 mm · daylight 15 h 38 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & April
Thirty years of records give Hønefoss an average August high of 21°, a low of 11° and some 90 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 90 mm.
The sun is up for about 15 h 38 min in mid-August, 150 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 May and April.
Against its neighbours, Hønefoss runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Jevnaker, 11 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Hønefoss, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 38 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JevnakerAkershus | 11 km NE | 19° | 11° | 92 mm |
| GruaAkershus | 24 km ENE | 19° | 10° | 98 mm |
| VikersundBuskerud | 27 km SSW | 21° | 11° | 93 mm |
| SkuiAkershus | 29 km SSE | 19° | 11° | 97 mm |
| JarenInnlandet | 30 km NE | 19° | 10° | 92 mm |
| BillingstadAkershus | 35 km SSE | 20° | 12° | 97 mm |
| LysakerAkershus | 36 km SE | 21° | 12° | 91 mm |
| RotnesAkershus | 36 km ESE | 19° | 11° | 110 mm |