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Time Weather in August

Time in August

The short of it: Time in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 12° · rain 138 mm · daylight 15 h 25 min

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

August in Time brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 12°, with about 138 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Time, with afternoons near 19°. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 25 min in mid-August, 137 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Time runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Lyefjell, 2 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Time, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 32 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 25 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LyefjellRogaland2 km E19°12°148 mm
BryneRogaland3 km W19°12°133 mm
OrstadRogaland6 km N19°12°135 mm
KleppeRogaland6 km NW19°12°136 mm
NærbøRogaland8 km SSW19°12°135 mm
VarhaugRogaland13 km S18°12°133 mm
SandnesRogaland13 km N19°12°134 mm
SolaRogaland17 km N19°12°132 mm

The Almanac · Time Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Time, with afternoons near 19°. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Time by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°0°131 mm20 km/h6 h 59 min✦
February4°-1°108 mm17 km/h9 h 11 min✦
March6°0°87 mm15 km/h11 h 36 min✦
April10°3°67 mm14 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦
May14°6°69 mm16 km/h16 h 49 min✦✦✦
June17°9°76 mm15 km/h18 h 22 min✦✦✦
July19°12°106 mm13 km/h17 h 42 min✦✦✦
August19°12°138 mm14 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦
September16°10°142 mm16 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
October12°6°175 mm17 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
November8°3°153 mm18 km/h7 h 37 min✦
December5°0°144 mm17 km/h6 h 17 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Time in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Time in August?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Time, with afternoons near 19°. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Time?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Time in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 6 h 17 min in December to 18 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Time in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Time in August?

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

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