Umeå Weather in August
Umeå in August
The short of it: Umeå in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 16 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 10° · rain 76 mm · daylight 16 h 18 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Umeå an average August high of 19°, a low of 10° and some 76 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 76 mm.
The sun is up for about 16 h 18 min in mid-August, 197 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 June.
Against its neighbours, Umeå runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Röbäck, 4 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Umeå, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° colder, 10 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RöbäckVästerbotten | 4 km WSW | 19° | 10° | 80 mm |
| TomteboVästerbotten | 6 km ESE | 19° | 10° | 77 mm |
| ErsmarkVästerbotten | 7 km NNE | 19° | 10° | 79 mm |
| InnertavleVästerbotten | 7 km ESE | 18° | 11° | 75 mm |
| TäfteåVästerbotten | 11 km E | 18° | 10° | 74 mm |
| HolmsundVästerbotten | 15 km SSE | 18° | 11° | 72 mm |
| ObbolaVästerbotten | 15 km S | 19° | 11° | 72 mm |
| SävarVästerbotten | 17 km ENE | 18° | 10° | 73 mm |