August Weather in Skien

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Skien, Norway, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 15°C (60°F). Highs can soar to 25°C (76°F), while lows may dip to 6°C (43°F). Typically, the humidity level in Skien throughout August hovers around 78%.

6°C (43°F)

Minimum temperature

15°C (60°F)

Average temperature

25°C (76°F)

Maximum temperature

78%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Skien averages 97 mm (3.8 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 13 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 15 hours 22 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 13 hours 8 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 40% probability of sunny days during this period.

97 mm (3.8 inches)

Precipitation

13 rainy days

Rainy days

13 hours 8 minutes

Sunshine hours

40%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Skien reaches a maximum of 5, indicating a level of Moderate exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 30 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 5 5 4 3 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 45 min

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