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Oltedal Weather in August

Oltedal in August

The short of it: Oltedal in August averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 194 mm (7.6 in) of rain and about 15 h 26 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 12° · rain 194 mm · daylight 15 h 26 min

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

August in Oltedal brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 12°, with about 194 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 12°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 194 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 26 min in mid-August, 138 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, Oltedal runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Hommersåk, 15 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Oltedal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 44 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 26 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HommersåkRogaland15 km NW19°12°144 mm
SandnesRogaland18 km W19°12°134 mm
OrstadRogaland20 km WSW19°12°135 mm
LyefjellRogaland20 km WSW19°12°148 mm
VikesåRogaland21 km S18°12°199 mm
JørpelandRogaland22 km N19°12°174 mm
TimeRogaland22 km WSW19°12°138 mm
SolaRogaland23 km WNW19°12°132 mm
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The Almanac · Oltedal Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 12°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 194 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Oltedal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-1°230 mm18 km/h6 h 58 min✦
February3°-2°194 mm15 km/h9 h 11 min✦
March5°-1°150 mm14 km/h11 h 36 min✦
April10°2°101 mm13 km/h14 h 21 min✦
May13°6°102 mm14 km/h16 h 50 min✦✦
June16°8°123 mm14 km/h18 h 24 min✦✦
July18°11°150 mm13 km/h17 h 44 min✦✦✦
August18°12°194 mm13 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦
September15°9°203 mm15 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
October11°6°256 mm16 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
November7°2°242 mm17 km/h7 h 36 min✦
December4°-1°261 mm15 km/h6 h 16 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Oltedal in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Oltedal in August?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 194 mm (7.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 12°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 194 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Oltedal?

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

How long are the days in Oltedal in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 26 min. The days are shortening — from 6 h 16 min in December to 18 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Oltedal in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Oltedal in August?

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

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