Swim in Alta in august 2024What is the temperature of the sea in in august?
Average sea temperature in Alta in august 2024.
In august, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Alta is:
Minimum: 50°F
Average: 53°F
Maximum: 55°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in august:
- Outside temperature: 51°F to 57°F
- Most common weather: "Cloudy"
- The wind blows at 6.2mph
- It rains a total of 2.6in, over 4 day(s).
Should we swim in Alta in august?
No... The water temperature in Alta in august is freezing
You won't be able to swim in Alta in august! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 50°F (and only 55°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Alta this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!
Note also that in august, the climate is tolerable with an average outside temperature of 54°F, 2.6in of precipitation (over 4 days) and 79.49 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Alta in august
| August | |||
| Average sea temperature | 53°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 50°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 55°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 56°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 58°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 52°F | ||
| Wind speed | 10.6mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 50°F | ||
| Precipitation | 2.6in | ||
| Number of days of rain | 4 jour(s) (12%) | ||
| Humidity | 80% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 9.07km | ||
| Cloud cover | 58% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
Swim elsewhere in Lapland in august
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Kemi in august | 62°F | 64°F | cold swimming | Lulea in august | 60°F | 64°F | cold swimming | Tromso in august | 53°F | 56°F | freezing swimming | Kirkenes in august | 51°F | 53°F | freezing swimming |