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Melsomvik Weather in August

Melsomvik in August

The short of it: Melsomvik in August averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 15 h 29 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 20° · low 14° · rain 93 mm · daylight 15 h 29 min

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

August in Melsomvik brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 14°, with about 93 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 29 min in mid-August, 141 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Melsomvik runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Stokke, 2 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Melsomvik, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 13 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 29 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
StokkeVestfold2 km W20°14°97 mm
TønsbergVestfold6 km NE21°14°90 mm
SemVestfold6 km N21°14°96 mm
SandefjordVestfold12 km SSW21°14°105 mm
TjømeVestfold13 km SSE20°15°84 mm
ÅsgårdstrandVestfold16 km NNE20°13°89 mm
SkoppumVestfold19 km NNE20°13°95 mm
HortenVestfold23 km NNE21°13°90 mm

The Almanac · Melsomvik 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 20°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Melsomvik by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-3°64 mm18 km/h6 h 52 min✦✦
February1°-3°47 mm18 km/h9 h 8 min✦✦
March5°-1°47 mm16 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
April10°4°44 mm15 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦
May15°9°56 mm15 km/h16 h 56 min✦✦✦
June19°13°71 mm15 km/h18 h 32 min✦✦✦
July21°15°80 mm14 km/h17 h 50 min✦✦✦
August20°14°93 mm15 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦
September16°10°95 mm17 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
October10°6°112 mm17 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
November5°2°113 mm18 km/h7 h 32 min✦
December1°-2°75 mm17 km/h6 h 9 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Melsomvik in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Melsomvik in August?

Days average 20 °C (69 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Melsomvik?

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

How long are the days in Melsomvik in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 29 min. The days are shortening — from 6 h 9 min in December to 18 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Melsomvik in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Melsomvik in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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