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Haugesund in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Haugesund in August will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Haugesund, based on historical data.
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August

Weather in Haugesund in August 2025

OK Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Haugesund in August, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +17°C during the day and approximately 2 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 22 rainy days in the month and around 172 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • August is usually the hottest month of the year in Haugesund;

Average weather

☀️
+17°C
Avg. max. temperature
+7°C
Min.
+29°C
Max.
172 mm
Total precipitation
81%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
22 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Haugesund has OK weather in August.

Average temperature in Haugesund in August

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Haugesund for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +21°C during the day to a minimum of +11°C during the night, the temperature in August averages around +17°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +19°C to +19°C.

Is Haugesund warm or cold in August?

Haugesund is typically mild in August.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +17°C to +17°C. The minimum temperature also goes up 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 the hottest month in Haugesund, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Haugesund in August

Haugesund weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+17°C+17°C+15°C
Min. temperature
+7°C+7°C+1°C
Max. temperature
+31°C+29°C+25°C
Rainfall
117 mm172 mm200 mm
Wind
4 m/s4 m/s5 m/s
Humidity
81%81%81%
Air pressure
1011 HPa1011 HPa1011 HPa
Sunny days
322
Cloudy days
976
Rainy days
192222
Snowy days
000

August weather is still as ok as in July. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +17°C for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 117 mm to 172 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 81%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 4 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 3 sunny days in July to 2 in August.

September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Haugesund in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 14 m/s which is quite strong. The wind will cause branches to move and ground debris to fly around.

The average wind speed in Haugesund is gradually decreasing during August, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Haugesund based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 68% chance of rain on an average day in August, with total rainfall of approximately 190 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 41 mm, which is moderate rain. August is a pretty wet month with over 21 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Haugesund wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 74% chance of precipitation and 229 mm of rainfall per day. April, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 57% chance of precipitation and 87 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last August in Haugesund?

This is the weather in Haugesund in August 2023:
1 August
☁️
+19°C
2 August
☀️
+19°C
3 August
☁️
+19°C
4 August
☁️
+16°C
5 August
☁️
+16°C
6 August
☀️
+18°C
7 August
🌧️
+17°C
8 August
🌧️
+13°C
9 August
🌧️
+12°C
10 August
🌧️
+13°C
11 August
🌧️
+17°C
12 August
☁️
+18°C
13 August
🌧️
+16°C
14 August
🌧️
+17°C
15 August
🌧️
+17°C
16 August
☁️
+15°C
17 August
☁️
+18°C
18 August
☀️
+20°C
19 August
🌧️
+21°C
20 August
☁️
+19°C
21 August
☁️
+18°C
22 August
🌧️
+18°C
23 August
🌧️
+16°C
24 August
☁️
+16°C
25 August
🌧️
+17°C
26 August
🌧️
+17°C
27 August
🌧️
+16°C
28 August
🌧️
+16°C
29 August
☁️
+16°C
30 August
🌧️
+17°C
31 August
☀️
+19°C
In August 2023 Haugesund had 4 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, and 16 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +17°C, with an absolute maximum of +21°C and a minimum of +12°C. The average humidity was 86%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 61%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 16 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Haugesund climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Haugesund in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+8°C) and the highest in 2014 (+12°C). The driest year was 2010 with only 1233 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 2408 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Haugesund in August:

Is August a good time to visit Haugesund?

It’s always a good time to visit Haugesund, but the weather is changeable in August, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Haugesund in August?

August has mild temperatures in Haugesund. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Haugesund rainy in August?

Haugesund is often rainy in August. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Haugesund in August?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Haugesund in August, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Haugesund

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Haugesund, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

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.