Tau Weather in August
Tau in August
The short of it: Tau in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 28 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 19° · low 12° · rain 156 mm · daylight 15 h 28 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
August in Tau brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 12°, with about 156 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Tau, with afternoons near 19°. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 28 min in mid-August, 140 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, Tau runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Strand, 2 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
August in Tau, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 27 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 28 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| StrandRogaland | 2 km SSE | 19° | 12° | 156 mm |
| JørpelandRogaland | 8 km SE | 19° | 12° | 174 mm |
| JudabergRogaland | 12 km NNW | 19° | 12° | 159 mm |
| VikevågRogaland | 13 km WNW | 19° | 12° | 151 mm |
| StavangerRogaland | 15 km SW | 19° | 12° | 138 mm |
| HommersåkRogaland | 16 km SSW | 19° | 12° | 144 mm |
| TanangerRogaland | 25 km SW | 19° | 12° | 132 mm |
| SolaRogaland | 25 km SW | 19° | 12° | 132 mm |