Sun, sea & sand

Sundsvall weather in August

Temperature, sea and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in August

Poor

Best time to visit: June – July

What is the weather like in Sundsvall in August?

In August, Sundsvall is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 16.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 71 mm in total. All in all, August is not an ideal month for a holiday in Sundsvall.

August compared

How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.

JulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSep
Score372420
Day20°19°15°
Night13°13°9°
Sea15°16°13°
Sun9 h7 h5 h
Rain days11119

More details for August

Daylight
16 h 11 min04:50 – 21:01
UV index
4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
63 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Stockholm

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %2 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %67 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %49 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in August

  • Wetsuit for longer swims
  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Sundsvall in August: quick answers

Is Sundsvall hot in August?

No. In August, Sundsvall is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C and nights drop to about 13 °C.

Can you swim in Sundsvall in August?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in August the sea averages just 16.1 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Sundsvall in August?

Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 71 mm in total.

Sundsvall month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences