Temperatures in August
It's cool to moderate in August in Preikestolen with an average temperature of 18°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 17°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 13°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Preikestolen in August. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Preikestolen with mild temperatures, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights close to 13°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation.
Mid-August
By mid-August, the average daytime temperature rises to around 19°C, with nights close to 13°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Preikestolen will be around 18°C, with nights close to 12°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
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Precipitation in August
In August, there is an average of 169 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Across the whole month, the average precipitation chance is 50% per day.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in August for Preikestolen. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Preikestolen in August |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
18°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
19°C | 24°C | |
| Low Temp |
17°C | 19°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
169 mm | 60 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
16 days | 10 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Preikestolen?
After some sun? Then August isn’t the best time to be in Preikestolen. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Preikestolen in August
With 28°C, Preikestolen hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in August 2020. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 9°C in 2016. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 4°C to a high of 19°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Preikestolen
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in August in Preikestolen, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Preikestolen
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Preikestolen, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect around 16 days of rain in Preikestolen.
Daily UV Index in August in Preikestolen
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Preikestolen, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Preikestolen Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Preikestolen, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in August in Preikestolen Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Preikestolen, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in August for Preikestolen
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Average Weather in Preikestolen by Month
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