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Kristianstad in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

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

Weather in Kristianstad in August 2024

OK Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
Kristianstad in August usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +21°C and roughly 7 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 9 rainy days with an average precipitation of 79 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • August is usually the hottest month of the year in Kristianstad;

Average weather

☀️
+21°C
Avg. max. temperature
+4°C
Min.
+31°C
Max.
79 mm
Total precipitation
79%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
15 ⛅️
Cloudy
9 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kristianstad has OK weather in August.

Average temperature in Kristianstad in August

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

The temperature in August is +24°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +30°C during the day and a minimum of +8°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 5% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +22°C to +21°C.

Is Kristianstad warm or cold in August?

Kristianstad is typically mild in August.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +21°C to +21°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +12°C to +12°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

August is the hottest month in Kristianstad, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Kristianstad in August

Kristianstad weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+21°C+21°C+17°C
Min. temperature
+5°C+4°C-1°C
Max. temperature
+34°C+31°C+27°C
Rainfall
84 mm79 mm61 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
76%79%82%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1012 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
875
Cloudy days
141518
Rainy days
997
Snowy days
000

August weather is still as ok as in July. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +21°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 84 mm to 79 mm. Humidity rises from 76% to 79%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 8 sunny days in July to 7 in August.

September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

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

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Kristianstad based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 39% chance of rain on an average day in August, with total rainfall of approximately 69 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 19 mm, which is considered light rain. August is a pretty wet month with over 12 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
August is one of the rainiest months in Kristianstad, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Kristianstad wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 29% chance of precipitation and 84 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 23 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last August in Kristianstad?

This is the weather in Kristianstad in August 2023:
1 August
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+22°C
2 August
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+25°C
3 August
☁️
+30°C
4 August
☀️
+28°C
5 August
🌧️
+20°C
6 August
☁️
+20°C
7 August
☁️
+19°C
8 August
☁️
+21°C
9 August
☀️
+24°C
10 August
☀️
+25°C
11 August
☀️
+27°C
12 August
☀️
+28°C
13 August
☁️
+27°C
14 August
☀️
+28°C
15 August
☀️
+26°C
16 August
☁️
+28°C
17 August
☀️
+29°C
18 August
☁️
+26°C
19 August
🌫️
+24°C
20 August
☁️
+25°C
21 August
☁️
+24°C
22 August
☀️
+23°C
23 August
☀️
+25°C
24 August
☀️
+25°C
25 August
☁️
+23°C
26 August
☁️
+25°C
27 August
🌧️
+26°C
28 August
🌧️
+23°C
29 August
☁️
+18°C
30 August
☀️
+21°C
31 August
☀️
+21°C
In August 2023 Kristianstad had 14 sunny days, 13 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +24°C, with an absolute maximum of +30°C and a minimum of +18°C. The average humidity was 76%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 33%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

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

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+18°C) and the highest in 1997 (+27°C). The driest year was 1995 with only 12 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2006 with 206 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kristianstad in August:

Is August a good time to visit Kristianstad?

It’s always a good time to visit Kristianstad, 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 Kristianstad in August?

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

Is Kristianstad rainy in August?

Kristianstad 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 Kristianstad in August?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Kristianstad 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 Kristianstad

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kristianstad, 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.