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Visnes Weather in August

Visnes in August

The short of it: Visnes in August averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 163 mm (6.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 31 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 18° · low 13° · rain 163 mm · daylight 15 h 31 min

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

August in Visnes brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 13°, with about 163 mm of rain over the month. No month in Visnes runs warmer: highs about 18°. Wet spells are common — about 163 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 31 min in mid-August, 142 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, Visnes runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Vormedal, 5 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Visnes, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 42 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 31 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VormedalRogaland5 km E18°13°171 mm
HaugesundRogaland7 km NNE18°13°172 mm
VedavågenRogaland7 km S18°13°160 mm
EikeRogaland9 km ENE19°12°183 mm
KopervikRogaland9 km SSE18°12°163 mm
SævelandRogaland10 km SSW18°13°152 mm
ÅkrehamnRogaland11 km SSW18°13°152 mm
TysværRogaland15 km E19°12°171 mm

The Almanac · Visnes Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Visnes runs warmer: highs about 18°. Wet spells are common — about 163 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Visnes by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°2°172 mm25 km/h6 h 50 min✦
February5°1°128 mm21 km/h9 h 7 min✦
March6°1°118 mm20 km/h11 h 35 min✦
April9°4°85 mm17 km/h14 h 24 min✦
May13°7°84 mm18 km/h16 h 57 min✦✦
June15°10°92 mm17 km/h18 h 34 min✦✦
July18°12°121 mm15 km/h17 h 53 min✦✦✦
August18°13°163 mm17 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦
September15°11°169 mm19 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
October12°8°213 mm21 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
November8°5°197 mm22 km/h7 h 30 min✦
December6°2°197 mm22 km/h6 h 7 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Visnes in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Visnes in August?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 163 mm (6.4 in) of rain over the month. No month in Visnes runs warmer: highs about 18°. Wet spells are common — about 163 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Visnes?

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

How long are the days in Visnes in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 6 h 7 min in December to 18 h 34 min in June.

Does it snow in Visnes in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Visnes in August?

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

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