Leknes Weather in August
Leknes in August
The short of it: Leknes in August averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 17 h 25 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 16° · low 9° · rain 111 mm · daylight 17 h 25 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
August in Leknes brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 9°, with about 111 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 17 h 25 min in mid-August, 395 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, Leknes runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Gravdal, 4 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
August in Leknes, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 41 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 17 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h