August could be a good time to visit Narvik, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +63°F, and there are typically 2 sunny days in August. However, expect about 15 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 136 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+63°F
Avg. max. temperature
+37°F
Min.
+86°F
Max.
136 mm
Total precipitation
78%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
14 ⛅️
Cloudy
15 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Narvik has OK weather in August.
Average temperature in Narvik in August
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Narvik for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +79°F during the day to a minimum of +46°F during the night, the temperature in August averages around +64°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 61% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +73°F to +54°F.
Is Narvik warm or cold in August?
Narvik is typically mild in August.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +66°F to +63°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +54°F to +52°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
August is one of the warmest months in Narvik, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Narvik in August
Narvik weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
July
August
September
Avg. temperature
+66°F
+63°F
+55°F
Min. temperature
+43°F
+37°F
+18°F
Max. temperature
+90°F
+86°F
+73°F
Rainfall
141 mm
136 mm
147 mm
Wind
1 m/s
1 m/s
1 m/s
Humidity
76%
78%
79%
Air pressure
1010 HPa
1010 HPa
1008 HPa
Sunny days
3
2
2
Cloudy days
13
14
14
Rainy days
15
15
14
Snowy days
0
0
0
August weather is still as ok as in July.It’s getting colder in August. From +66°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +63°F.As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 141 mm to 136 mm.Humidity rises from 76% to 78%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 1 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 3 sunny days in July to 2 in August.
September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Narvik in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Narvik is gradually increasing during August, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Narvik based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 87% chance of rain on an average day in August, with total rainfall of approximately 269 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 32 mm, which is moderate rain.August is a pretty wet month with over 27 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Narvik wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 47% chance of precipitation and 147 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 65 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last August in Narvik?
This is the weather in Narvik in August 2023:
1 August
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+74°F
2 August
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+59°F
3 August
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+69°F
4 August
🌧️
+66°F
5 August
🌧️
+60°F
6 August
🌧️
+65°F
7 August
🌧️
+56°F
8 August
🌧️
+60°F
9 August
🌧️
+62°F
10 August
🌧️
+64°F
11 August
🌧️
+58°F
12 August
🌧️
+56°F
13 August
🌧️
+60°F
14 August
☁️
+62°F
15 August
☁️
+74°F
16 August
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+76°F
17 August
🌧️
+72°F
18 August
☁️
+66°F
19 August
🌧️
+68°F
20 August
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+71°F
21 August
☁️
+75°F
22 August
🌧️
+67°F
23 August
🌧️
+56°F
24 August
☀️
+69°F
25 August
☁️
+74°F
26 August
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+78°F
27 August
🌧️
+61°F
28 August
🌧️
+56°F
29 August
🌧️
+56°F
30 August
🌧️
+54°F
31 August
🌧️
+54°F
In August 2023 Narvik had 1 sunny days, 10 cloudy days, and 20 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +64°F, with an absolute maximum of +79°F and a minimum of +54°F. The average humidity was 81%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 44%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 5 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in August?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Narvik climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Narvik in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+61°F) and the highest in 2006 (+74°F). The driest year was 2006 with only 59 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 324 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Narvik in August:
Is August a good time to visit Narvik?
It’s always a good time to visit Narvik, but the weather is changeable in August, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Narvik in August?
August has mild temperatures in Narvik. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Narvik rainy in August?
Narvik is often rainy in August. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Narvik in August?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Narvik in August, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Narvik, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.