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Lund Weather in August

Lund in August

The short of it: Lund in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 15 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 14° · rain 69 mm · daylight 15 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Lund an average August high of 22°, a low of 14° and some 69 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 69 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 2 min in mid-August, 116 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 July.

Against its neighbours, Lund runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Staffanstorp, 7 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Lund, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 2 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
StaffanstorpSkåne7 km S22°14°65 mm
LommaSkåne9 km WSW22°14°65 mm
EslövSkåne16 km NNE22°13°80 mm
MalmöSkåne16 km SW22°14°64 mm
OxieSkåne19 km SSW22°13°63 mm
LimhamnSkåne20 km SW21°14°63 mm
SvedalaSkåne22 km S22°13°66 mm
BunkeflostrandSkåne25 km SW21°14°63 mm

The Almanac · Lund 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 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 69 mm.

Climate of Lund by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-1°49 mm16 km/h7 h 37 min✦✦
February4°-1°37 mm17 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦✦
March6°0°38 mm15 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April12°4°33 mm14 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May17°8°42 mm14 km/h16 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°11°53 mm14 km/h17 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July23°14°63 mm13 km/h16 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
August22°14°69 mm13 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
September18°11°60 mm14 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
October12°7°66 mm14 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
November8°4°54 mm14 km/h8 h 10 min✦✦
December5°1°57 mm14 km/h7 h 3 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lund in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lund in August?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 69 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Lund?

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

How long are the days in Lund in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 2 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 3 min in December to 17 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Lund in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lund in August?

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

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