Mosjøen Weather in August
Mosjøen in August
The short of it: Mosjøen in August averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 16 h 45 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 18° · low 11° · rain 120 mm · daylight 16 h 45 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
August in Mosjøen brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 11°, with about 120 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 11°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 45 min in mid-August, 246 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, Mosjøen runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Leland, 28 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Mosjøen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 22 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 45 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LelandNordland | 28 km NNW | 17° | 11° | 146 mm |
| SandnessjøenNordland | 33 km NW | 17° | 12° | 140 mm |
| TroforsNordland | 35 km SSE | 18° | 10° | 96 mm |
| KorgenNordland | 39 km NE | 17° | 10° | 104 mm |
| NesnaNordland | 41 km N | 16° | 11° | 168 mm |
| HemnesbergetNordland | 47 km NNE | 17° | 11° | 124 mm |
| BrønnøysundNordland | 60 km SW | 18° | 12° | 122 mm |
| HauknesNordland | 64 km NE | 15° | 9° | 108 mm |