August Weather in Lesja, Norway

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Lesja, Norway hovers around 10°C (50°F), with a minimum dipping to -1°C (30°F) and a maximum reaching up to 21°C (71°F). Expect about 95 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation spread over 18 days, resulting in an average humidity of 89%. Prepare for a damp and chilly month ahead!

August Temperature in Lesja

In August in Lesja, the average temperature is 10°C (50°F), with maximums reaching up to 21°C (71°F) and minimums dropping as low as -1°C (30°F). Therefore, visitors should be prepared for a range of temperatures, making layering clothing essential for comfortable exploration.

August Weather in Lesja: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Lesja, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Lesja, August typically has an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), with highs reaching up to 21°C (71°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (30°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Lesja generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Lesja

In Lesja in August, the precipitation amount is 95 mm (3.7 in), occurring over the course of 18 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Lesja

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Lesja, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Lesja, August typically receives around 95 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Lesja

In Lesja in August, humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), this humidity feels like a dense blanket wrapping around you, making travel feel damp and chilly, and urging you to dress in layers for comfort.

August Average Humidity in Lesja

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Lesja, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Lesja is approximately 89%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Lesja

In Lesja in August, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Lesja.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Lesja for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Lesja in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Lesja typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Lesja August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Lesja Compares to Other Months

Weather in Lesja varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Lesja, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Lesja, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-8°C (18°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	99%	low
February Weather	-8°C (17°F)	47 mm (1.9 inches)	97%	low
March Weather	-6°C (22°F)	60 mm (2.4 inches)	94%	moderate
April Weather	-2°C (29°F)	56 mm (2.2 inches)	89%	moderate
May Weather	4°C (40°F)	65 mm (2.5 inches)	85%	high
June Weather	10°C (51°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	82%	high
July Weather	12°C (53°F)	80 mm (3.2 inches)	84%	high
August Weather	10°C (50°F)	95 mm (3.7 inches)	89%	moderate
September Weather	6°C (43°F)	87 mm (3.4 inches)	92%	moderate
October Weather	1°C (34°F)	98 mm (3.9 inches)	96%	low
November Weather	-4°C (24°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	97%	low
December Weather	-7°C (19°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	99%	low