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Säffle Weather in August

Säffle in August

The short of it: Säffle in August averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 11° · rain 85 mm · daylight 15 h 29 min

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

August in Säffle brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 11°, with about 85 mm 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 85 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 29 min in mid-August, 140 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 May and April.

Against its neighbours, Säffle runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Åmål, 16 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in Säffle, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 14 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 29 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ÅmålVästra Götaland16 km SW21°11°80 mm
FjällbackaVästra Götaland23 km WSW20°10°83 mm
SlottsbronVärmland23 km NNE20°11°86 mm
GrumsVärmland26 km NNE20°11°88 mm
GärsnäsVärmland32 km N21°11°87 mm
VålbergVärmland32 km NNE20°11°87 mm
SkoghallVärmland37 km NE21°12°81 mm
EdsvallaVärmland37 km NNE20°11°87 mm

The Almanac · Säffle 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 85 mm.

Climate of Säffle by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-5°50 mm14 km/h6 h 53 min✦
February1°-6°44 mm14 km/h9 h 8 min✦✦
March5°-3°37 mm13 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
April11°2°40 mm12 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
May17°6°55 mm12 km/h16 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
June20°10°74 mm12 km/h18 h 30 min✦✦✦
July22°12°71 mm10 km/h17 h 49 min✦✦✦
August21°11°85 mm11 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦
September16°8°73 mm12 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
October10°3°83 mm12 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
November5°0°73 mm14 km/h7 h 33 min✦
December1°-5°68 mm13 km/h6 h 11 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Säffle in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Säffle in August?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 85 mm (3.3 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 85 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Säffle?

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

How long are the days in Säffle in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 29 min. The days are shortening — from 6 h 11 min in December to 18 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Säffle in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Säffle in August?

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

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