Average weather for Saariselkä in August
It's cool to moderate in August in Saariselkä with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 12°C to a high of 18°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 4°C and 10°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Saariselkä with cool temps, averaging around 17°C during the day and nights around 10°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 16°C, with nights around 9°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Saariselkä is around 14°C, while nighttime temps are about 7°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
In August, there is an average of 94 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
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13 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 3 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Saariselkä?
Looking for sun and warm weather? August isn’t a good month to be in Saariselkä. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
Temperature records
With 30°C in 2018, Saariselkä reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 6°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -3°C to a highest value of 19°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Saariselkä
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Saariselkä, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in August in Saariselkä
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Daily Precipitation in August in Saariselkä
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Saariselkä, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed 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 it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 13 days of precipitation in Saariselkä.
Daily UV index in August in Saariselkä
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Saariselkä, 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 Saariselkä over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Saariselkä, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Saariselkä over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Saariselkä, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Saariselkä
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Average weather in Saariselkä by month
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