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Kristiansund in August 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Kristiansund in August 2027? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether August is a good month to travel to Kristiansund, Norway.

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Kristiansund in August 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Kristiansund in August in summary
Favourable weather
Min 13°C Max 16°C 152 mm 8 day(s) 81% 47% 17°C 13.7 h/day
Best activities in August
Beach and swimmingHiking and trekkingAnimal observationNature and landscapesBoat trip and cruise
Practical guidelines
High crowding Very high prices 04:27 20:38
Hourly weather

Average weather in Kristiansund in August 2027

Favourable weather

The weather in Kristiansund in August 2027 is based on statistical data from previous years in August. This allows you to forecast the weather in August 2027. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Kristiansund in August

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in Kristiansund in August.

Temperatures and rain in Kristiansund in August

Average daily weather

Temperatures and rain day by day in August.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall

Monthly temperatures

The month of August is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Kristiansund in August

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Kristiansund in August

Check the seasonal normals in Kristiansund in August and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
August
Weather data July August September
Outside temperature
Average temperature 14.4°C 14.5°C 12.1°C
Maximum temperature 15.5°C 15.8°C 13.5°C
Minimum temperature 13.2°C 13.2°C 10.7°C
Record maximum temperature 28.0°C
(2018)
24.0°C
(2009)
22.0°C
(2016)
Record low temperature 4.0°C
(2020)
7.0°C
(2021)
5.0°C
(2009)
Number of days at +30° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +18° 7 day(s)
(23%)
7 day(s)
(23%)
2 day(s)
(7%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Sea temperature
Sea temperature (average) 13.7°C 14.1°C 13.2°C
Sea temperature (minimum) 12.1°C 11.6°C 10.6°C
Sea temperature (maximum) 15.1°C 16.5°C 15.6°C
Wind
Wind speed 17 km/h 16 km/h 20 km/h
Wind temperature 12.4°C 12.3°C 8.9°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 111.6 mm 152.0 mm 162.0 mm
Number of days with precipitation 17 day(s)
(55%)
19 day(s)
(61%)
18 day(s)
(60%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 6 day(s)
(20%)
8 day(s)
(26%)
10 day(s)
(32%)
Record precipitation in one day 43.5 mm
(2013)
78.8 mm
(2013)
53.0 mm
(2014)
Other weather data
Humidity 81% 81% 81%
Visibility 9.2 km 9.3 km 9.1 km
Cloud cover 50% 47% 52%
UV index 4 4 3
Daily sunshine 18h 14h 11h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 02h58 04h27 05h54
Sunset time 22h10 20h38 18h53
Day length 19h12 16h11 12h59
Our opinion on the climate in August
The review of Where And When favourable weather favourable weather fair weather
Activities and events

What to do in Kristiansund in August?

Best activities in August
Beach and swimmingHiking and trekkingAnimal observationNature and landscapesBoat trip and cruise
Activities not recommended in August
Northern or Southern Lights
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Kristiansund in August last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Kristiansund in August 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Light drizzle
13°C14°C2.1 mm
2
Partly Cloudy
14°C15°C0.0 mm
3
Mist
13°C14°C2.9 mm
4
Patchy light drizzle
12°C13°C3.4 mm
5
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
14°C15°C9.5 mm
6
Light rain shower
11°C13°C11.2 mm
7
Patchy rain nearby
13°C15°C2.2 mm
8
Overcast
13°C16°C0.0 mm
9
Partly Cloudy
14°C17°C0.6 mm
10
Light rain shower
13°C13°C2.8 mm
11
Light rain
12°C14°C2.8 mm
12
Partly Cloudy
12°C14°C1.4 mm
13
Patchy rain nearby
14°C16°C0.3 mm
14
Partly Cloudy
15°C18°C0.5 mm
15
Light rain shower
12°C15°C2.2 mm
16
Patchy rain nearby
11°C13°C0.6 mm
17
Cloudy
13°C14°C0.3 mm
18
Cloudy
13°C14°C0.4 mm
19
Patchy rain nearby
11°C12°C1.5 mm
20
Patchy rain nearby
10°C11°C1.6 mm
21
Light rain shower
10°C11°C3.9 mm
22
Light rain shower
10°C12°C8.6 mm
23
Light rain shower
11°C12°C3.8 mm
24
Patchy rain nearby
11°C12°C0.7 mm
25
Clear/Sunny
11°C13°C0.3 mm
26
Clear/Sunny
10°C15°C0.0 mm
27
Clear/Sunny
13°C15°C0.0 mm
28
Clear/Sunny
12°C15°C0.0 mm
29
Clear/Sunny
14°C18°C0.1 mm
30
Clear/Sunny
14°C16°C0.0 mm
31
Clear/Sunny
14°C16°C0.0 mm
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Where to go near Kristiansund in August?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Kristiansund in August: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Yes, it’s a good time. Conditions are favorable in Kristiansund in August, which places this month 2th out of 12.

Expect an average of 16°C during the day and 13°C at night, with about 152 mm of precipitation spread over 8 rainy days.

The sea is only 14°C on average in August. Swimming is still possible, but it will be cool.

Expect about 13.7 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Beach and swimming, Hiking and trekking, Animal observation and Nature and landscapes. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

Yes: this month is in High crowding, with a visitor index of 77/100. Book your accommodation and transportation well in advance.

Yes: prices are at level Very high prices, with a price index of 94/100, including flights and accommodation. Booking early makes a real difference.

The most favorable months in Kristiansund are: July and August. You are therefore already in one of the best times of the year; shifting your plans would not gain you much in terms of weather.
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