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Malmberget Weather in August

Malmberget in August

The short of it: Malmberget in August averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 17 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 7° · rain 77 mm · daylight 17 h 7 min

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

August in Malmberget brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 7°, with about 77 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 17 h 7 min in mid-August, 313 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Malmberget runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Koskullskulle, 4 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Malmberget, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 22 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Oct–May
Daylight, mid-month
17 h 7 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KoskullskulleNorrbotten4 km ENE17°7°74 mm
GällivareNorrbotten5 km S17°8°75 mm
VittangiNorrbotten70 km NE17°6°68 mm
JokkmokkNorrbotten73 km SSW18°8°74 mm
JukkasjärviNorrbotten75 km N16°8°71 mm
TuolluvaaraNorrbotten76 km N16°7°74 mm
KirunaNorrbotten78 km NNW15°7°75 mm
VuollerimNorrbotten83 km S19°9°73 mm

The Almanac · Malmberget 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 16°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Malmberget by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-7°-16°38 mm10 km/h3 h 43 min✦✦
February-7°-16°32 mm10 km/h7 h 48 min✦✦
March-2°-13°26 mm12 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦
April4°-5°26 mm11 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦
May9°1°48 mm12 km/h19 h 44 min✦✦
June15°6°73 mm12 km/hround the clock✦✦
July18°9°99 mm10 km/h22 h 21 min✦✦✦
August16°7°77 mm9 km/h17 h 7 min✦✦✦
September10°2°57 mm11 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
October3°-3°44 mm10 km/h9 h 9 min✦✦✦
November-3°-9°48 mm9 km/h5 h 6 min✦
December-5°-14°45 mm10 km/h1 h 23 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Malmberget in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Malmberget in August?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Malmberget?

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

How long are the days in Malmberget in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 17 h 7 min. The days are shortening — from 1 h 23 min in December to round the clock in June.

Does it snow in Malmberget in August?

Hardly — August nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Malmberget in August?

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

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