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Söderhamn Weather in August

Söderhamn in August

The short of it: Söderhamn in August averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 49 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 20° · low 10° · rain 82 mm · daylight 15 h 49 min

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

August in Söderhamn brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 10°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 82 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 49 min in mid-August, 161 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, Söderhamn runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Söderala, 5 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Söderhamn, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 11 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 49 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SöderalaGävleborg5 km WSW20°10°84 mm
SandarneGävleborg7 km SE20°11°79 mm
LjusneGävleborg11 km SSE20°11°79 mm
MohedGävleborg13 km W20°10°89 mm
BergvikGävleborg14 km WSW20°10°87 mm
EnångerGävleborg27 km N20°11°78 mm
KilaforsGävleborg27 km WSW20°9°78 mm
NjutångerGävleborg34 km N20°11°76 mm

The Almanac · Söderhamn 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 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 82 mm.

Climate of Söderhamn by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-7°40 mm13 km/h6 h 18 min✦✦
February1°-7°31 mm13 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦
March4°-4°32 mm13 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦
April9°0°36 mm12 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
May14°4°45 mm12 km/h17 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
June19°9°65 mm12 km/h19 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
July22°11°71 mm11 km/h18 h 30 min✦✦✦
August20°10°82 mm10 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦
September15°6°54 mm11 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
October9°2°70 mm11 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
November4°-2°59 mm12 km/h7 h 4 min✦✦
December1°-5°51 mm12 km/h5 h 28 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Söderhamn in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Söderhamn in August?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 82 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Söderhamn?

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

How long are the days in Söderhamn in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 49 min. The days are shortening — from 5 h 28 min in December to 19 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Söderhamn in August?

Hardly — August nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Söderhamn in August?

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

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