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Oppeid Weather in August

Oppeid in August

The short of it: Oppeid in August averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 17 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 10° · rain 86 mm · daylight 17 h 24 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Oppeid an average August high of 16°, a low of 10° and some 86 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 17 h 24 min in mid-August, 396 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Oppeid runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Kjøpsvik, 32 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Oppeid, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
17 h 24 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KjøpsvikNordland32 km E15°10°91 mm
LødingenNordland40 km NNE16°10°91 mm
SvolværNordland46 km WNW15°10°65 mm
KabelvågNordland49 km WNW15°10°68 mm
MelbuNordland57 km NW14°10°86 mm
BallangenNordland58 km ENE16°10°100 mm
StokmarknesNordland61 km NNW14°10°88 mm
SigerfjordNordland62 km N14°10°94 mm

The Almanac · Oppeid Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Oppeid by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°146 mm17 km/h2 h 58 min✦
February0°-5°119 mm16 km/h7 h 35 min✦
March2°-4°112 mm16 km/h11 h 22 min✦
April6°0°80 mm14 km/h15 h 35 min✦
May10°5°78 mm15 km/h20 h 20 min✦
June13°8°72 mm14 km/hround the clock✦✦
July16°11°80 mm13 km/hround the clock✦✦✦
August16°10°86 mm12 km/h17 h 24 min✦✦
September12°7°152 mm14 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦
October7°3°158 mm15 km/h9 h 1 min✦
November4°0°132 mm15 km/h4 h 38 min✦
December2°-3°142 mm16 km/hnone — polar night✦

Questions Readers Ask about Oppeid in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Oppeid in August?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Oppeid?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Oppeid in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 17 h 24 min. The days are shortening — from none — polar night in December to round the clock in June.

Does it snow in Oppeid in August?

Hardly — August nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Oppeid in August?

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

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