Sweden weather in August - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?

August is one of the best months for a holiday in Sweden.
Daytime
21°
Night
11°
🌊 Sea
20°
☀️ Day length
15 h 43 min
Chance of rain
49%
Thunder days
5%
Humid days
27%
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In August, Sweden averages about 21° during the day and 11° at night. There's a moderate chance of rain (about 49%). The sea is around 20°C - brisk for swimming.

Sweden weather all year - average temperatures and rain

MonthDayNightChance of rain
January 0℃-5℃40%
February 2℃-4℃38%
March 5℃-3℃34%
April 10℃1℃43%
May ★ 16℃6℃43%
June ★ 19℃10℃49%
July ★ 22℃12℃44%
August 21℃11℃49%
September ★ 17℃8℃41%
October ★ 11℃4℃48%
November 6℃1℃52%
December 3℃-2℃48%
★ - months most often recommended for travel

Where is it warmest in Sweden in August? Weather by city

PlaceDayNight🌊 SeaChance of rain
Malmö 22℃13℃19℃58%
Linköping 22℃12℃-50%
Stockholm 21℃12℃22℃54%
Örebro 21℃11℃-46%
Västerås 21℃11℃-46%
Uppsala 21℃11℃-41%
Gothenburg 20℃12℃19℃48%
Jönköping 20℃10℃-53%
Umeå 19℃9℃19℃45%
Travelling soon? Check the live 14-day weather forecast for Sweden.

Sweden weather - other months

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