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Holmsund Weather in August

Holmsund in August

The short of it: Holmsund in August averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 16 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 11° · rain 72 mm · daylight 16 h 16 min

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

Thirty years of records give Holmsund an average August high of 18°, a low of 11° and some 72 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 72 mm.

The sun is up for about 16 h 16 min in mid-August, 195 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Holmsund runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Obbola, 2 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Holmsund, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 13 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 16 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ObbolaVästerbotten2 km WSW19°11°72 mm
TomteboVästerbotten11 km N19°10°77 mm
InnertavleVästerbotten12 km N18°11°75 mm
RöbäckVästerbotten14 km NW19°10°80 mm
UmeåVästerbotten15 km NNW19°10°76 mm
TäfteåVästerbotten16 km NNE18°10°74 mm
ErsmarkVästerbotten20 km N19°10°79 mm
SävarVästerbotten24 km NNE18°10°73 mm

The Almanac · Holmsund 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 18°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 72 mm.

Climate of Holmsund by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-8°46 mm17 km/h5 h 30 min✦
February-2°-10°35 mm16 km/h8 h 29 min✦✦
March1°-6°32 mm15 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦
April5°-1°32 mm15 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦
May11°3°41 mm15 km/h18 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June17°9°54 mm15 km/h20 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July20°12°59 mm14 km/h19 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
August18°11°72 mm14 km/h16 h 16 min✦✦✦
September14°7°53 mm15 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
October7°2°70 mm17 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦
November2°-2°71 mm16 km/h6 h 25 min✦
December-1°-6°56 mm16 km/h4 h 25 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Holmsund in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Holmsund in August?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 72 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Holmsund?

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

How long are the days in Holmsund in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 16 h 16 min. The days are shortening — from 4 h 25 min in December to 20 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Holmsund in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Holmsund in August?

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

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