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Österby Weather in August

Österby in August

The short of it: Österby in August averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 13° · rain 57 mm · daylight 15 h 17 min

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

Thirty years of records give Österby an average August high of 21°, a low of 13° and some 57 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 17 min in mid-August, 129 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Österby runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Slite, 2 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Österby, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 11 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 17 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SliteGotland2 km S21°13°56 mm
FårösundGotland22 km NE20°14°50 mm
VisbyGotland31 km WSW21°13°52 mm
RomaGotland31 km SW22°12°53 mm
VibbleGotland35 km WSW21°13°52 mm
ToftaGotland47 km WSW21°13°52 mm
KlintehamnGotland51 km SW22°13°53 mm
HemseGotland59 km SSW22°12°59 mm

The Almanac · Österby 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 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Österby by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-2°46 mm25 km/h7 h 13 min✦✦
February2°-2°36 mm23 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦✦
March4°-1°32 mm21 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
April9°1°26 mm18 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
May14°6°30 mm17 km/h16 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
June19°10°42 mm18 km/h18 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°13°68 mm17 km/h17 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August21°13°57 mm18 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
September17°10°48 mm20 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
October11°6°59 mm22 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
November6°3°59 mm23 km/h7 h 49 min✦✦
December3°0°54 mm24 km/h6 h 34 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Österby in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Österby in August?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Österby?

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

How long are the days in Österby in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 17 min. The days are shortening — from 6 h 34 min in December to 18 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Österby in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Österby in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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