Kristiansand Weather in August

What's the weather like in Kristiansand (Vest-Agder) in August 2024?

The climate in Kristiansand during August can be summarized as mild and damp.

August is in the summer in Kristiansand and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

Kristiansand weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 18°C 64.4°F
Nightly temperature 11.6°C 52.9°F
Average temperature 14.8°C 58.6°F
Daily sunshine 7.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 118 mm 4.7 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 16.7°C 62°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 17.3kph 11 mph

On average August is the 6th wettest month of the year in Kristiansand with around 118mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Kristiansand

Kristiansand average temperature in August

August rainfall

Kristiansand average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Kristiansand average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kristiansand in August 2024.

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Kristiansand weather stats

Kristiansand weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.1°C 64.6°F
Driest month: April 62mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: June 9.5hrs
Coldest month: February 0.8°C 33.4°F
Wettest month: October 168mm 6.6ins
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