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Skelleftea in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Skelleftea in August and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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August

Weather in Skelleftea in August 2024

Good Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
Weather for Skelleftea in August is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +18°C during the day, and approximately 6 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 8 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in August around 74 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+18°C
Avg. max. temperature
+1°C
Min.
+29°C
Max.
74 mm
Total precipitation
75%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
6 ☀️
Sunny Days
17 ⛅️
Cloudy
8 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Skelleftea has good weather in August.

Average temperature in Skelleftea in August

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

The expected average maximum temperature in August is +19°C with a maximum of +25°C and a minimum of +7°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +20°C to +14°C.

Is Skelleftea warm or cold in August?

Skelleftea is typically mild in August.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +20°C to +18°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +12°C to +10°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 Skelleftea, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Skelleftea in August

Skelleftea weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+20°C+18°C+13°C
Min. temperature
+4°C+1°C-3°C
Max. temperature
+33°C+29°C+23°C
Rainfall
75 mm74 mm60 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
70%75%79%
Air pressure
1009 HPa1009 HPa1009 HPa
Sunny days
766
Cloudy days
151717
Rainy days
987
Snowy days
000

August weather is still as good as in July. It’s getting colder in August. From +20°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +18°C. As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 75 mm to 74 mm. Humidity rises from 70% to 75%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 7 sunny days in July to 6 in August.

Next month (September) brings a further decline in the weather.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Skelleftea 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 Skelleftea based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 48% chance of rain on an average day in August, with total rainfall of approximately 95 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 36 mm, which is moderate rain. August is a pretty wet month with over 15 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
August is one of the rainiest months in Skelleftea, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Skelleftea wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 29% chance of precipitation and 75 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 1 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last August in Skelleftea?

This is the weather in Skelleftea in August 2023:
1 August
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+20°C
2 August
🌧️
+16°C
3 August
☁️
+17°C
4 August
☁️
+22°C
5 August
🌧️
+21°C
6 August
🌧️
+16°C
7 August
☀️
+17°C
8 August
☀️
+18°C
9 August
☀️
+21°C
10 August
☁️
+21°C
11 August
☁️
+20°C
12 August
☀️
+19°C
13 August
🌧️
+15°C
14 August
☀️
+19°C
15 August
☀️
+21°C
16 August
☀️
+25°C
17 August
☁️
+22°C
18 August
☁️
+17°C
19 August
☁️
+22°C
20 August
🌧️
+24°C
21 August
🌧️
+19°C
22 August
☀️
+20°C
23 August
☀️
+19°C
24 August
☀️
+17°C
25 August
☀️
+22°C
26 August
☀️
+22°C
27 August
☁️
+19°C
28 August
☀️
+17°C
29 August
☀️
+17°C
30 August
☁️
+14°C
31 August
☀️
+14°C
In August 2023 Skelleftea had 15 sunny days, 9 cloudy days, and 7 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +19°C, with an absolute maximum of +25°C and a minimum of +14°C. The average humidity was 82%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 35%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

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

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+15°C) and the highest in 2002 (+24°C). The driest year was 1983 with only 19 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 177 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Skelleftea in August:

Is August a good time to visit Skelleftea?

August is a really good time to go to Skelleftea. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Skelleftea.

Can you sunbathe in Skelleftea in August?

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

Is Skelleftea rainy in August?

Skelleftea 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 Skelleftea in August?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Skelleftea 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 Skelleftea

Source of the data

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