Skellefteå in August

6.8out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 17°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.

17°CAvg high
12°CAvg low
11Rainy days (69 mm)
16:11 hDaylight
04:35Sunrise · 20:46 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 17°C
  • Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in August varies a lot between years (±3.6 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-4° -9° J -5° -10° F -1° -7° M 4° -3° A 10° 3° M 14° 9° J 18° 13° J 17° 12° A 12° 7° S 6° 2° O 1° -3° N -1° -6° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -4°C-9°C41 mm 10– – 3.8
February -5°C-10°C29 mm 7– – 4.1
March -1°C-7°C32 mm 8– – 4.1
April 4°C-3°C32 mm 7– – 4.9
May 10°C3°C41 mm 9– – 6.0
June 14°C9°C58 mm 10– – 6.6
July 18°C13°C73 mm 12– – 6.9
August 17°C12°C69 mm 11– – 6.8
September 12°C7°C58 mm 10– – 6.3
October 6°C2°C63 mm 11– – 5.0
November 1°C-3°C55 mm 12– – 3.8
December -1°C-6°C50 mm 11– – 3.6

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Skellefteå in August?

Daytime highs average 17°C and nights about 12°C.

When is the best time to visit Skellefteå?

The best months are July, August, June.