Hammerfest in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Hammerfest in august 2025
The weather in Hammerfest in august comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
tolerable weather
Weather at 6am
52°F
Cloudy
26% of time
25%
21%
20%
Weather at 12pm
54°F
Partly Cloudy
30% of time
25%
20%
19%
Weather at 6pm
52°F
Partly Cloudy
30% of time
25%
21%
18%
Weather at 3am
50°F
27%
24%
19%
18%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Hammerfest in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Hammerfest in august.
The climate of Hammerfest in august is tolerable
The climate in august in Hammerfest is wet (with 3.6in of rainfall over 6 days). This is better than the previous month since in july it receives an average of 3.9in of rainfall over 6 days.
The climate is fairly cool here the month of august, but it is tolerable by dressing hot. The thermometer averaged maximum of 56°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 52°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in august in Hammerfest is 54°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Hammerfest in the month of august with a maximum record of 76°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 36°F in 2021.
On average, in Hammerfest, the days of august last 18:29. Sunrise is at 02:13 and sets at 20:42.
With an unfavorable weather, this month is not recommended to go in this locality in Norway.
August: another location in Lapland?
If you want to go to Lapland in august, there are destinations with better weather than Hammerfest:
In august, Rovaniemi, Kemi, Lulea, Kittilä, Pajala and Ranua have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Hammerfest in august
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements earlier years of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 56°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 76°F (2018) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 36°F (2021) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 2 day(s) (6%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 51°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 53°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 21km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3.6in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (19%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.7in (2012) | ||||
| Snowfall | 0cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 83% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.05km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 61% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 16 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 02:13 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 20:42 | ||||
| Length of day | 18:29 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Hammerfest in august 2024:
52°F to 54°F
54°F to 54°F
54°F to 56°F
56°F to 61°F
58°F to 61°F
58°F to 59°F
59°F to 63°F
61°F to 63°F
58°F to 63°F
61°F to 63°F
59°F to 61°F
56°F to 59°F
56°F to 58°F
59°F to 63°F
58°F to 63°F
56°F to 59°F
56°F to 58°F
54°F to 58°F
54°F to 59°F
54°F to 59°F
56°F to 59°F
54°F to 59°F
56°F to 58°F
52°F to 59°F
56°F to 58°F
54°F to 56°F
52°F to 54°F
52°F to 54°F
56°F to 58°F
54°F to 58°F
52°F to 54°F
Map: other cities in Lapland in august
Cities near Hammerfest:
| Alta in august | tolerable weather |
| Lakselv in august | tolerable weather |
| Honningsvåg in august | bad weather |
| Skjervoy in august | tolerable weather |
| Storslett in august | tolerable weather |
| Lyngen Alps (Lyngsalpan) in august | tolerable weather |
| Lyngseidet in august | tolerable weather |
| Kautokeino in august | tolerable weather |
| Tromso in august | tolerable weather |
| Kilpisjärvi in august | bad weather |
| Båtsfjord in august | bad weather |
| Vadsø in august | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
Hammerfest
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Weather data for Hammerfest in august:
Weather data for Hammerfest for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Hammerfest. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Hammerfest can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Hammerfest.