Temperatures in August
It's pleasantly warm in August in Västra Götaland with an average temperature of 21°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 20°C to a high of 24°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 13°C and 16°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Västra Götaland 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 Västra Götaland with warm temperatures, averaging around 22°C during the day and nights close to 16°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.
Mid-August
By mid-August, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 22°C, with nights close to 16°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Västra Götaland will be around 21°C, with nights close to 14°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
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Precipitation in August
In August, there is an average of 104 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average precipitation chance is 39% per day this month.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in August for Västra Götaland. 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.
Västra Götaland in August |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
21°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
24°C | 24°C | |
| Low Temp |
20°C | 19°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
104 mm | 60 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
12 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 Västra Götaland?
After some sun? Then August isn’t the best time to be in Västra Götaland. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Västra Götaland in August
With 31°C, Västra Götaland hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in August 2018. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 14°C in 2017. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 7°C to a high of 21°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Västra Götaland
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in August in Västra Götaland, 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 Västra Götaland
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Västra Götaland, 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 12 days of rain in Västra Götaland.
Daily UV Index in August in Västra Götaland
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Västra Götaland, 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 Västra Götaland Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Västra Götaland, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in August in Västra Götaland Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Västra Götaland, 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 Västra Götaland
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Average Weather in Västra Götaland by Month
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