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Sande Weather in August

Sande in August

The short of it: Sande in August averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 197 mm (7.8 in) of rain and about 15 h 49 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 17° · low 12° · rain 197 mm · daylight 15 h 49 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sande an average August high of 17°, a low of 12° and some 197 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 12°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 197 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 49 min in mid-August, 162 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, Sande runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Førde, 14 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

August in Sande, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 43 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 49 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FørdeVestland14 km NNE17°12°185 mm
HøyangerVestland19 km SE15°10°198 mm
NaustdalVestland21 km NNW18°12°180 mm
DaleVestland22 km WNW17°12°235 mm
BalestrandVestland42 km ESE17°11°136 mm
FlorøVestland51 km NW18°13°196 mm
VikVestland51 km SE16°11°124 mm
SandaneVestland54 km NNE18°11°123 mm

The Almanac · Sande 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 17°, nights near 12°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 197 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Sande by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°0°319 mm18 km/h6 h 18 min✦
February2°-1°278 mm16 km/h8 h 51 min✦
March4°0°237 mm15 km/h11 h 33 min✦
April9°3°144 mm15 km/h14 h 36 min✦
May13°7°134 mm14 km/h17 h 27 min✦✦
June16°10°147 mm14 km/h19 h 21 min✦✦
July18°12°154 mm12 km/h18 h 31 min✦✦✦
August17°12°197 mm12 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦
September14°9°297 mm15 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
October9°6°284 mm16 km/h9 h 51 min✦
November5°3°293 mm16 km/h7 h 4 min✦
December2°0°327 mm16 km/h5 h 28 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sande in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sande in August?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 197 mm (7.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 12°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 197 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Sande?

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

How long are the days in Sande in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 49 min. The days are shortening — from 5 h 28 min in December to 19 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Sande in August?

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

What should I pack for Sande in August?

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

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