Weather in Halmstad in August 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Halmstad in August
The temperature in August is +23°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +31°C during the day and a minimum of +9°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 5% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +19°C to +20°C.
Is Halmstad warm or cold in August?
Halmstad is typically mild in August.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +21°C to +20°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +13°C to +13°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
August is one of the warmest months in Halmstad, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Halmstad in August
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +21°C | +20°C | +16°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +6°C | +4°C | -2°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +33°C | +32°C | +28°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 87 mm | 95 mm | 80 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 2 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 75% | 76% | 80% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1011 HPa | 1011 HPa | 1012 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 7 | 6 | 5 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 15 | 15 | 16 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 9 | 10 | 9 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
August typically has worse weather conditions compared to July. It’s getting colder in August. From +21°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +20°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 87 mm to 95 mm. Humidity rises from 75% to 76%. Winds are calmer in comparison to July, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 7 sunny days in July to 6 in August.
September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Halmstad is gradually decreasing during August, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last August in Halmstad?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Halmstad in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+17°C) and the highest in 1997 (+27°C). The driest year was 1983 with only 17 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 214 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Halmstad, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.