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Riksgränsen in August

Cool and wet, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

August in Riksgränsen is cool: highs near 60°F, lows near 45°F. Rain falls on about four days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 4 hours 25 minutes from the first week to the last.August in Riksgränsen is cool: highs near 16°C, lows near 7°C. Rain falls on about four days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 4 hours 25 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
60°F16°Caverage
Low
45°F7°Caverage
Wet days
4a week · 60% of days
Daylight
17h 25mon average

Is August a good time to visit Riksgränsen?

Yes. August is one of Riksgränsen's mildest months (July to August).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How August sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 60°F in August, against 21°F to 60°F through the year.Highs near 16°C in August, against -6°C to 16°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

60% of days in August, against 51% to 65% through the year.

Cloud cover

67% cover in August, against 65% to 79% through the year.

Daylight

17h 25m in August, against 0h 06m to 24h through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with August shaded. The olive line marks the mildest months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. July60°16°low 46°low 8°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  2. August60°16°low 45°low 7°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  3. September51°11°low 37°low 3°5 wet days a weekRain on about five days a week.

Where Riksgränsen sits, in August

Europe/Oslo
this place
typical high in August 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-August
3:59 AMsets 9:45 PM
Above the sea
520 mlow-lying
Latitude
68.4°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Harads287 km south-east

The land around Riksgränsen, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Sweden in August

high · low · wet days
See August on the planning mapThe whole year in Riksgränsen

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Riksgränsen. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (520 m) against the climate model's (770 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (520 m) against the climate model's (770 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.