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Ostvik Weather in August

Ostvik in August

The short of it: Ostvik in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 16 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 9° · rain 65 mm · daylight 16 h 32 min

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

August in Ostvik brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 9°, with about 65 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 32 min in mid-August, 219 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Ostvik runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Kåge, 7 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in Ostvik, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 32 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KågeVästerbotten7 km SW19°9°66 mm
ErsmarkVästerbotten9 km WSW19°9°68 mm
ByskeVästerbotten10 km NE19°9°63 mm
BackaVästerbotten11 km N19°9°67 mm
StensjönVästerbotten11 km N19°9°66 mm
SkellefteåVästerbotten16 km SSW19°9°68 mm
NylandVästerbotten16 km WSW18°9°72 mm
TällbergVästerbotten17 km NW19°8°77 mm

The Almanac · Ostvik Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Ostvik by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-11°42 mm15 km/h5 h 0 min✦✦
February-4°-12°29 mm14 km/h8 h 17 min✦✦
March1°-9°32 mm15 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦
April6°-2°29 mm14 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦
May12°3°40 mm15 km/h18 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
June18°8°57 mm14 km/h21 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
July21°11°69 mm13 km/h20 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
August19°9°65 mm13 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September13°5°46 mm14 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦
October6°-1°55 mm14 km/h9 h 28 min✦✦
November0°-6°54 mm14 km/h6 h 2 min✦
December-2°-9°50 mm14 km/h3 h 44 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ostvik in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ostvik in August?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ostvik?

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

How long are the days in Ostvik in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 16 h 32 min. The days are shortening — from 3 h 44 min in December to 21 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Ostvik in August?

Hardly — August nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ostvik in August?

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

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