Otta Weather in August
Otta in August
The short of it: Otta in August averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 15 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 8° · rain 67 mm · daylight 15 h 54 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Otta an average August high of 17°, a low of 8° and some 67 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 54 min in mid-August, 167 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Otta runs about middling and drier than most in August. Kvam, 14 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
August in Otta, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h