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Vinstra Weather in August

Vinstra in August

The short of it: Vinstra in August averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 8° · rain 86 mm · daylight 15 h 52 min

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

Thirty years of records give Vinstra an average August high of 17°, a low of 8° and some 86 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 86 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 52 min in mid-August, 165 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Vinstra runs about middling and about as wet in August. Kvam, 8 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Vinstra, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 52 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KvamInnlandet8 km NNW17°8°81 mm
HundorpInnlandet11 km ESE18°9°89 mm
OttaInnlandet23 km NNW17°8°67 mm
TrettenInnlandet43 km SE18°9°95 mm
VågåmoInnlandet46 km NW15°7°65 mm
SegalstadInnlandet48 km SSE18°9°97 mm
ForsetInnlandet48 km SSE18°9°98 mm
FollebuInnlandet51 km SE18°9°97 mm

The Almanac · Vinstra 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 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 86 mm.

Climate of Vinstra by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-8°38 mm9 km/h6 h 13 min✦✦
February-2°-8°24 mm8 km/h8 h 49 min✦✦
March2°-6°25 mm9 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦
April8°-2°22 mm8 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦
May13°3°50 mm9 km/h17 h 31 min✦✦✦
June16°6°67 mm9 km/h19 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July19°9°78 mm8 km/h18 h 37 min✦✦✦
August17°8°86 mm7 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦
September13°5°50 mm8 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
October6°0°56 mm8 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦
November1°-4°47 mm7 km/h7 h 0 min✦✦
December-2°-8°34 mm7 km/h5 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vinstra in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vinstra in August?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 86 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Vinstra?

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

How long are the days in Vinstra in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 52 min. The days are shortening — from 5 h 21 min in December to 19 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Vinstra in August?

Hardly — August nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vinstra in August?

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

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