The weather in August in Kiruna
It's cool to moderate in August in Kiruna with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 13°C to a high of 18°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 3°C and 10°C.
Looking for sun and warm weather? August isn’t a good month to be in Kiruna. 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 Kiruna, Sweden. 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 26°C in 2018, Kiruna reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 5°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -1°C to a highest value of 17°C.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 113 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in August for Kiruna
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Kiruna. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
Kiruna | New York | |
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Average temperature | 16°C | 30°C |
Max. temperature | 18°C | 31°C |
Min. temperature | 3°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 113 mm | 79 mm |
Rainy days | 15 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Kiruna with cool temps, averaging around 17°C during the day and nights around 9°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 16°C, with nights around 8°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 Kiruna is around 14°C, while nighttime temps are about 6°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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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Kiruna, Sweden. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Kiruna
Temperature in August in Kiruna over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Kiruna, Sweden. 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 Kiruna
Total precipitation in August in Kiruna over the years
Daily UV index in August in Kiruna
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Kiruna, 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 Kiruna by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kiruna. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.