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Årsta Weather in August

Årsta in August

The short of it: Årsta in August averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 15 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 13° · rain 66 mm · daylight 15 h 30 min

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

August in Årsta brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 13°, with about 66 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 66 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 30 min in mid-August, 142 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Årsta runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Södermalm, 2 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

August in Årsta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 30 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SödermalmStockholm2 km NE22°13°66 mm
StockholmStockholm4 km NNE22°13°66 mm
KungsholmenStockholm4 km N22°13°66 mm
ÖstermalmStockholm5 km NNE22°13°64 mm
VasastadenStockholm6 km N22°13°65 mm
NackaStockholm7 km ENE21°13°65 mm
SegeltorpStockholm7 km WSW21°12°66 mm
SolnaStockholm7 km NNW22°13°65 mm

The Almanac · Årsta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 66 mm.

Climate of Årsta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°38 mm17 km/h6 h 51 min✦✦✦
February1°-4°30 mm17 km/h9 h 7 min✦✦✦
March4°-2°32 mm16 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
April10°1°31 mm15 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
May16°6°36 mm15 km/h16 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
June20°10°66 mm15 km/h18 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°65 mm13 km/h17 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
August22°13°66 mm14 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
September16°9°50 mm15 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
October10°5°56 mm15 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦
November6°1°57 mm16 km/h7 h 31 min✦✦
December3°-2°50 mm17 km/h6 h 8 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Årsta in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Årsta in August?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 66 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Årsta?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Årsta in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 30 min. The days are shortening — from 6 h 8 min in December to 18 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Årsta in August?

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

What should I pack for Årsta in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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