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Ostersund in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Ostersund in August and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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August

Weather in Ostersund in August 2024

OK Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
August could be a good time to visit Ostersund, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +63°F, and there are typically 3 sunny days in August. However, expect about 10 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 179 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+63°F
Avg. max. temperature
+37°F
Min.
+84°F
Max.
179 mm
Total precipitation
75%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
18 ⛅️
Cloudy
10 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Ostersund has OK weather in August.

Average temperature in Ostersund in August

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Ostersund for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in August is +64°F with a maximum of +75°F and a minimum of +45°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 18% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +59°F to +54°F.

Is Ostersund warm or cold in August?

Ostersund is typically mild in August.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +64°F to +63°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +52°F to +50°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 Ostersund, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Ostersund in August

Ostersund weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+64°F+63°F+54°F
Min. temperature
+39°F+37°F+28°F
Max. temperature
+86°F+84°F+73°F
Rainfall
380 mm179 mm230 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
72%75%78%
Air pressure
1010 HPa1010 HPa1010 HPa
Sunny days
333
Cloudy days
171819
Rainy days
11108
Snowy days
000

August weather is still as ok as in July. It’s getting colder in August. From +64°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 380 mm to 179 mm. Humidity rises from 72% to 75%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 3 sunny days during the month.

September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Ostersund in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 11 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Ostersund is gradually increasing during August, going from 4 m/s to 11 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Ostersund based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in August stands at 48%, leading to total precipitation of around 335 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 99 mm, which is considered heavy rain. August is a pretty wet month with over 15 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:
Ostersund wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 35% chance of precipitation and 380 mm of rainfall per day. November, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 43 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last August in Ostersund?

This is the weather in Ostersund in August 2023:
1 August
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+59°F
2 August
☀️
+64°F
3 August
☁️
+69°F
4 August
☁️
+70°F
5 August
☁️
+61°F
6 August
🌧️
+56°F
7 August
☀️
+60°F
8 August
☀️
+66°F
9 August
☁️
+65°F
10 August
☁️
+72°F
11 August
🌧️
+64°F
12 August
☁️
+64°F
13 August
☁️
+65°F
14 August
☁️
+71°F
15 August
☀️
+75°F
16 August
🌧️
+74°F
17 August
☁️
+64°F
18 August
☁️
+58°F
19 August
☁️
+66°F
20 August
🌧️
+65°F
21 August
☀️
+70°F
22 August
☀️
+64°F
23 August
☀️
+66°F
24 August
☀️
+70°F
25 August
☀️
+75°F
26 August
☀️
+71°F
27 August
☁️
+60°F
28 August
☁️
+57°F
29 August
☁️
+56°F
30 August
☁️
+56°F
31 August
☁️
+54°F
In August 2023 Ostersund had 10 sunny days, 17 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +64°F, with an absolute maximum of +75°F and a minimum of +54°F. The average humidity was 74%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 41%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 33 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Ostersund climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Ostersund in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+57°F) and the highest in 2002 (+73°F). The driest year was 2007 with only 28 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 3751 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Ostersund in August:

Is August a good time to visit Ostersund?

It’s always a good time to visit Ostersund, 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 Ostersund in August?

August has mild temperatures in Ostersund. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Ostersund rainy in August?

Ostersund 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 Ostersund in August?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Ostersund in August, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Sweden

Check out the weather for other cities in Sweden.

Monthly weather in Ostersund

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Ostersund, 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.