Alfta Weather in August
Alfta in August
The short of it: Alfta in August averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 74 mm · daylight 15 h 49 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & May
Thirty years of records give Alfta an average August high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 74 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 2nd 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 light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.
Against its neighbours, Alfta runs about middling and drier than most in August. Edsbyn, 14 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Alfta, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h