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Östhammar Weather in August

Östhammar in August

The short of it: Östhammar in August averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 11 °C (53 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 11° · rain 74 mm · daylight 15 h 39 min

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

Thirty years of records give Östhammar an average August high of 21°, a low of 11° and some 74 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 74 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 39 min in mid-August, 150 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Östhammar runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Alunda, 2 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

August in Östhammar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 39 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlundaUppsala2 km ENE21°12°73 mm
AnnebergUppsala3 km SE21°12°73 mm
MariebergUppsala8 km ESE21°12°70 mm
ÖregrundUppsala9 km NNE21°12°71 mm
GimoUppsala14 km SW21°11°73 mm
ArnöStockholm21 km SE21°12°69 mm
HallstavikStockholm26 km SSE21°12°70 mm
AlundaUppsala27 km SW21°11°76 mm

The Almanac · Östhammar 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 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 74 mm.

Climate of Östhammar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-5°42 mm18 km/h6 h 36 min✦✦✦
February1°-5°32 mm18 km/h9 h 0 min✦✦
March4°-3°32 mm17 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
April9°0°33 mm15 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦
May15°4°42 mm15 km/h17 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June19°9°64 mm15 km/h18 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
July22°12°72 mm14 km/h18 h 9 min✦✦✦
August21°11°74 mm14 km/h15 h 39 min✦✦✦
September16°8°51 mm15 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
October10°4°60 mm17 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
November5°0°59 mm17 km/h7 h 18 min✦✦
December2°-3°53 mm18 km/h5 h 50 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Östhammar in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Östhammar in August?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 11 °C (53 °F), with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 74 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Östhammar?

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

How long are the days in Östhammar in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 39 min. The days are shortening — from 5 h 50 min in December to 18 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Östhammar in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Östhammar in August?

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

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