Weather in Saariselkä in august 2024

The weather in Saariselkä in the month of august comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout august

tolerable weather 0.9cm

Weather at 6am
52°F

Clear/Sunny

22%

Partly Cloudy

22%

Moderate rain at times

17%

Weather at 12pm
58°F

Partly Cloudy

24%

Cloudy

23%

Clear/Sunny

18%

Weather at 6pm
56°F

Moderate rain at times

25%

Clear/Sunny

21%

Cloudy

19%

Weather at 3am
49°F

Cloudy

25%

Partly Cloudy

22%

Clear/Sunny

19%

Moderate rain at times

16%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Saariselkä in august

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Saariselkä in august.


The climate of Saariselkä in august is tolerable

The weather in august in Saariselkä is wet (with 3.9in of precipitation over 7 days). This is better than the previous month since in july it receives an average of 4.1in of precipitation over 6 days.

The climate is quite cool in that area august, but it is liveable when dressing warm. The thermometer averaged maximum of 59°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 52°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in august in Saariselkä is 56°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Saariselkä in august with a maximum record of 83°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 38°F in 2016. You can hope to have about 7 days with temperatures over 65°F, or 23% of time.

On average, in Saariselkä, the days of august last 17:34. The sun rises at 03:26 and sets at 21:00.

With proper weather, the month of august is okay (but not good) to go in Saariselkä.



Saariselkä: another month?

If you can push the dates of your trip to Saariselkä forward, the month of september has a better weather forecast than august. more information

August: another location in Lapland?

If you want to go to Lapland in august, there are destinations with better weather than Saariselkä:

In august, Rovaniemi, Kemi, Lulea, Kittilä, Pajala and Ranua have good weather.

more information about Lapland's weather in august


Seasonal average climate and temperature of Saariselkä in august

Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements of the past years of august.

August
Outside temperature
Average temperature 56°F
Highest temperature 59°F
Lowest temperature 52°F
Highest record temperature 83°F
(2018)
Lowest record temperature 38°F
(2016)
Number of days at +65°F 7 day(s)
(23%)
Number of days at -32°F 0 day(s)
(0%)
Wind
Wind speed 18km/h
Wind temperature 49°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 3.9in
Number of days with rainfall 7 day(s)
(22%)
Record daily rainfall 1.9in
(2016)
Snowfall 0.9cm
Other climate data
Humidity 81%
Visibility 9.01km
Cloud cover 58%
UV index 4
Daily sunshine hours 15
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 03:26
Time of sunset 21:00
Length of day 17:34
Our opinion about the weather in august
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable



How was the weather last august?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Saariselkä in august 2023:

01-08-2023
Moderate rain at times
52°F to 61°F
02-08-2023
Partly Cloudy
56°F to 74°F
03-08-2023
Heavy rain at times
65°F to 68°F
04-08-2023
Moderate or heavy rain shower
59°F to 65°F
05-08-2023
Moderate or heavy rain shower
52°F to 59°F
06-08-2023
Patchy rain nearby
52°F to 63°F
07-08-2023
Cloudy
54°F to 67°F
08-08-2023
Clear/Sunny
58°F to 79°F
09-08-2023
Overcast
63°F to 72°F
10-08-2023
Cloudy
65°F to 76°F
11-08-2023
Clear/Sunny
56°F to 72°F
12-08-2023
Heavy rain at times
56°F to 63°F
13-08-2023
Patchy rain nearby
54°F to 63°F
14-08-2023
Overcast
56°F to 68°F
15-08-2023
Cloudy
54°F to 65°F
16-08-2023
Heavy rain at times
56°F to 59°F
17-08-2023
Patchy rain nearby
49°F to 56°F
18-08-2023
Partly Cloudy
43°F to 58°F
19-08-2023
Cloudy
49°F to 54°F
20-08-2023
Clear/Sunny
45°F to 56°F
21-08-2023
Cloudy
47°F to 58°F
22-08-2023
Partly Cloudy
49°F to 58°F
23-08-2023
Partly Cloudy
49°F to 56°F
24-08-2023
Partly Cloudy
49°F to 59°F
25-08-2023
Cloudy
50°F to 58°F
26-08-2023
Clear/Sunny
47°F to 63°F
27-08-2023
Clear/Sunny
43°F to 58°F
28-08-2023
Clear/Sunny
47°F to 63°F
29-08-2023
Light drizzle
49°F to 54°F
30-08-2023
Partly Cloudy
49°F to 63°F
31-08-2023
Partly Cloudy
50°F to 61°F

Map: other cities in Lapland in august

Cities near Saariselkä:

Ivalo in augusttolerable weather
Inari (Lake Inari) in augusttolerable weather
Lemmenjoki National park (Lemmenjoen kansallispuisto) in augusttolerable weather
Sodankylä in augusttolerable weather
Kittilä in augustgood weather
Pallas-Yllästunturin national park (Pallas-Yllästunturin kansallispuisto) in augusttolerable weather
Pelkosenniemi in augusttolerable weather
Enontekiö in augusttolerable weather
Muonio in augusttolerable weather
Kirkenes in augusttolerable weather
Salla in augusttolerable weather
Kautokeino in augusttolerable weather
Lapland in august: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.

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Weather data for Saariselkä in august:

Weather data for Saariselkä for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Saariselkä. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Saariselkä can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Saariselkä.


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