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Leirvik Weather in August

Leirvik in August

The short of it: Leirvik in August averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 204 mm (8.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 34 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 12° · rain 204 mm · daylight 15 h 34 min

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

August in Leirvik brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 12°, with about 204 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 204 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 34 min in mid-August, 146 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, Leirvik runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Valvatna, 5 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Leirvik, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 53 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 34 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ValvatnaVestland5 km WSW18°12°203 mm
SagvågVestland6 km W18°12°202 mm
SæbøvikVestland12 km E19°12°216 mm
RubbestadnesetVestland14 km WNW18°13°179 mm
SvortlandVestland18 km W18°13°163 mm
FitjarVestland18 km NNW18°13°176 mm
HolmeVestland24 km SW17°13°170 mm
LangevågVestland24 km SW18°13°186 mm

The Almanac · Leirvik 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 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 204 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Leirvik by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°1°246 mm17 km/h6 h 43 min✦
February5°0°202 mm15 km/h9 h 3 min✦
March6°1°184 mm14 km/h11 h 35 min✦
April10°4°121 mm13 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦
May14°7°118 mm14 km/h17 h 3 min✦✦
June17°10°126 mm13 km/h18 h 44 min✦✦✦
July19°12°151 mm11 km/h18 h 0 min✦✦✦
August19°12°204 mm12 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦
September16°10°230 mm13 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
October12°7°267 mm14 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦
November8°4°261 mm15 km/h7 h 25 min✦
December6°2°292 mm15 km/h5 h 59 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Leirvik in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Leirvik in August?

Days average 19 °C (65 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 204 mm (8.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 204 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Leirvik?

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

How long are the days in Leirvik in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 34 min. The days are shortening — from 5 h 59 min in December to 18 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Leirvik in August?

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

What should I pack for Leirvik in August?

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

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