Swim in Lofoten in august 2024What is the temperature of the sea in in august?
Average sea temperature in Lofoten in august 2024.
In august, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Lofoten is:
Minimum: 51°F
Average: 55°F
Maximum: 59°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in august:
- Outside temperature: 54°F to 56°F
- Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
- The wind blows at 6.2mph
- It rains a total of 3.5in, over 6 day(s).
Should we swim in Lofoten in august?
No... The water temperature in Lofoten in august is freezing
You won't be able to swim in Lofoten in august! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 51°F (and only 59°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Lofoten this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!
Note also that in august, the climate is tolerable with an average outside temperature of 55°F, 3.5in of precipitation (over 6 days) and 83.35 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Lofoten in august
| August | |||
| Average sea temperature | 55°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 51°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 59°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 56°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 58°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 54°F | ||
| Wind speed | 15.5mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 50°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.5in | ||
| Number of days of rain | 6 jour(s) (19%) | ||
| Humidity | 84% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 9.36km | ||
| Cloud cover | 52% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
Swim elsewhere in Norway in august
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Oslo in august | 65°F | 69°F | cool swimming | Bergen in august | 60°F | 66°F | cold swimming | Stavanger in august | 63°F | 67°F | cold swimming | Trondheim in august | 59°F | 64°F | freezing swimming | Ålesund in august | 58°F | 63°F | freezing swimming | Bodø in august | 56°F | 60°F | freezing swimming | Flekkefjord in august | 64°F | 68°F | cool swimming | Kristiansand in august | 65°F | 68°F | cool swimming | Narvik in august | 55°F | 59°F | freezing swimming | Rorvik in august | 57°F | 62°F | freezing swimming | Sandefjord in august | 66°F | 70°F | cool swimming | Steinkjer in august | 58°F | 63°F | freezing swimming |