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Hov Weather in August

Hov in August

The short of it: Hov in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 15 h 43 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 10° · rain 96 mm · daylight 15 h 43 min

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

Thirty years of records give Hov an average August high of 19°, a low of 10° and some 96 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 96 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 43 min in mid-August, 155 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, Hov runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Raufoss, 15 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

August in Hov, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 43 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RaufossInnlandet15 km ENE19°10°94 mm
ReinsvollInnlandet15 km E19°10°92 mm
EinaInnlandet16 km ESE18°10°91 mm
GjøvikInnlandet21 km ENE20°11°92 mm
DokkaInnlandet21 km NW19°9°99 mm
KolbuInnlandet22 km ESE19°10°90 mm
LenaInnlandet25 km E20°10°89 mm
SkreiaInnlandet32 km E20°10°87 mm

The Almanac · Hov 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 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 96 mm.

Climate of Hov by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-7°49 mm5 km/h6 h 29 min✦
February-2°-8°34 mm5 km/h8 h 56 min✦✦
March3°-5°37 mm5 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
April9°0°35 mm6 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
May14°5°64 mm7 km/h17 h 17 min✦✦✦
June19°9°78 mm7 km/h19 h 5 min✦✦✦
July21°11°90 mm6 km/h18 h 18 min✦✦✦
August19°10°96 mm5 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦
September15°7°75 mm5 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
October8°2°86 mm5 km/h9 h 54 min✦
November3°-2°74 mm4 km/h7 h 12 min✦
December-1°-6°51 mm5 km/h5 h 41 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hov in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hov in August?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 96 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Hov?

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

How long are the days in Hov in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 43 min. The days are shortening — from 5 h 41 min in December to 19 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Hov in August?

Hardly — August nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hov in August?

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

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