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Knivsta Weather in August

Knivsta in August

The short of it: Knivsta in August averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 15 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 11° · rain 68 mm · daylight 15 h 34 min

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

Thirty years of records give Knivsta an average August high of 21°, a low of 11° and some 68 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 34 min in mid-August, 146 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 May and August.

Against its neighbours, Knivsta runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Sävja, 11 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Knivsta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 34 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SävjaUppsala11 km NNW21°11°70 mm
MärstaStockholm12 km SSE21°12°63 mm
SigtunaStockholm13 km SSW21°12°62 mm
UppsalaUppsala17 km NNW22°11°69 mm
Gamla UppsalaUppsala21 km NNW21°11°71 mm
BålstaUppsala23 km SW21°12°62 mm
Upplands VäsbyStockholm24 km SSE22°12°61 mm
BroStockholm25 km SSW21°12°62 mm

The Almanac · Knivsta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Knivsta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-5°32 mm13 km/h6 h 44 min✦✦✦
February1°-6°26 mm13 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦
March4°-3°27 mm12 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
April10°0°26 mm12 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
May16°5°42 mm12 km/h17 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°9°63 mm11 km/h18 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
July22°12°71 mm10 km/h17 h 59 min✦✦✦
August21°11°68 mm10 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September16°7°51 mm10 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
October10°3°53 mm11 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦
November5°0°51 mm11 km/h7 h 25 min✦✦
December2°-3°43 mm12 km/h6 h 0 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Knivsta in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Knivsta in August?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Knivsta?

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

How long are the days in Knivsta in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 34 min. The days are shortening — from 6 h 0 min in December to 18 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Knivsta in August?

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

What should I pack for Knivsta in August?

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

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