Sälen Weather in August
Sälen in August
The short of it: Sälen in August averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 47 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 18° · low 7° · rain 103 mm · daylight 15 h 47 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
August in Sälen brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 7°, with about 103 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 103 mm.
The sun is up for about 15 h 47 min in mid-August, 160 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, Sälen runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Älvdalen, 42 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Sälen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h