Weather in Skien in August
Skien, Norway averages a high of 20.3°C (68.5°F) and low of 12.9°C (55.2°F) in August, with 13 rain days and 11 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 73.8/100 (Good). The best time to visit Skien is July.
High
20°C69°F
Low
13°C55°F
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13
rain days
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11
hrs/day sunshine
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78%
humidity
74— Good
August in Skien is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Skien?
How much does it rain in Skien in August?
Skien receives an average of 111.7mm of rainfall across 13 rainy days in August. The annual total is 1085.9mm.
What should I pack for Skien in August?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 20°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (13 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31