Lempäälä weather in August

In August, Lempäälä sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 73 mm of rain across 12.3 wet days and about 15.6 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 17°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 54 min at the start of August to 14 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Lempäälä's 5th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lempäälä's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
12°
11th coldest
Rainfall
73 mm
12.3 wet days
Daylight
15 h 36 min
4:42 AM – 8:16 PM
Cloud cover
68%
5th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
3.8 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical August day in Lempäälä reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12113
22113
32113
42113
52113
62113
72113
82113
92013
102012
112012
122012
132012
142012
152012
161912
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201911
211911
221911
231811
241811
251811
261811
271810
281810
291710
301710
311710

How August really feels in Lempäälä

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Lempäälä weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -8°399.69.760.0
Feb-3° / -8°307.67.88.40.0
Mar / -6°318.17.511.30.0
Apr / -0°338.52.914.31.2
May14° / 459.90.217.14.1
Jun18° / 10°7512.2018.85.4
Jul21° / 13°8212.7018.16.0
Aug19° / 12°7312.3015.65.7
Sep14° / 5010012.63.9
Oct / 5710.51.39.61.0
Nov / -1°4710.25.46.90.0
Dec-1° / -5°4510.88.55.20.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13961
23862
33862
43862
53763
63763
73664
83664
93664
103664
113565
123664
133763
143664
153664
163565
173664
183565
193565
203466
213466
223367
233268
243268
253169
263070
272872
282872
292773
302773
312674

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Lempäälä gets around 73 mm of rain over 12.3 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 40% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
140
240
340
440
540
640
740
840
940
1040
1140
1240
1340
1440
1540
1640
1740
1840
1940
2040
2140
2240
2340
2440
2540
2640
2740
2839
2939
3039
3139

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 62% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14737142
24737132
34837132
44937122
55037112
65236111
75336101
8543691
9553591
10563581
11573571
12583471
13593461
14603361
15623350
16633250
17643240
18653140
19653140
20673030
21673030
22682930
23682930
24702820
25712720
26722620
27732520
28742420
29762220
30782110
31792010

Wind in August

Winds average 11 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
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2011calm
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3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 54 min at the start of August to 14 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 168 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:03 AM to 5:21 AM, and sunset from 8:59 PM to 7:29 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.94:038:59
216.84:068:56
316.84:088:54
416.74:118:51
516.64:138:48
616.54:168:46
716.44:188:43
816.34:218:40
916.24:248:37
1016.14:268:34
1116.04:298:31
1215.94:318:28
1315.94:348:25
1415.84:378:22
1515.74:398:19
1615.64:428:16
1715.54:448:13
1815.44:478:10
1915.34:508:07
2015.24:528:04
2115.14:558:01
2215.04:587:58
2314.95:007:55
2414.85:037:51
2514.75:057:48
2614.65:087:45
2714.55:117:42
2814.45:137:39
2914.35:167:35
3014.25:187:32
3114.15:217:29

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.8 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.12 kWh/m² to a high of 5.31 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 3.8 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.5Bright
44.4Bright
54.4Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.2Bright
94.2Bright
104.1Bright
114.1Bright
124.0Bright
134.0Moderate
143.9Moderate
153.9Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.8Moderate
183.7Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.5Moderate
223.5Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.4Moderate
253.3Moderate
263.2Moderate
273.2Moderate
283.1Moderate
293.0Moderate
303.0Moderate
312.9Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Lempäälä?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
2.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Lempäälä for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lempäälä in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Lempäälä sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Lempäälä in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lempäälä peaks around June 17 at about 5 (moderate) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 4 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowJun 17UV 5Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep2Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Lempäälä?

Lempäälä sits at 61.3°N, 23.8°E, 85 m above sea level, in Finland. The nearest listed city is Hervanta, 16 km away.

Topography around Lempäälä

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Lempäälä.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lempäälä has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 60 m around an average of 88 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 119 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 200 m.

The land around Lempäälä is covered by trees (46%) and water (26%) within 3 km, trees (68%) within 16 km, and trees (73%) within 80 km.

3 km
60 m
16 km
119 m
80 km
200 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Hervanta 16 km · Pohjois-Hervanta 16 km · Valkeakoski 16 km · Pirkkala 17 km · Tampere 20 km · Nokia 21 km · Kangasala 24 km · Ylöjärvi 28 km

Finland travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 85% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$56,149
2025
Happiness
7.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 603
Religion
Lutheran 67%none 31%other 2%Greek Orthodox 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Lempäälä (61.3167°, 23.75°, elevation 85 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).