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NorwayThe weather in August in the Lofoten
It's cool to moderate in August in the Lofoten with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 14°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 10°C and 13°C.
Looking for sun and warm weather? August isn’t a good month to be in the Lofoten. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for the Lofoten, Norway. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 29°C in 2023, the Lofoten reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 10°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 6°C to a highest value of 19°C.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 44 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in August for the Lofoten
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in the Lofoten. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Lofoten | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 16°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 19°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 10°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 44 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 8 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Lofoten with cool temps, averaging around 17°C during the day and nights around 13°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 17°C, with nights around 12°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Lofoten is around 16°C, while nighttime temps are about 11°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
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The climate in the Lofoten is based on weather data from Svolvær. Other spots might have different weather.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in the Lofoten, Norway. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in the Lofoten
Temperature in August in the Lofoten over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in the Lofoten, Norway. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in August in the Lofoten
Total precipitation in August in the Lofoten over the years
Daily UV index in August in the Lofoten
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in the Lofoten, 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.
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Average weather in the Lofoten by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for the Lofoten. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.