Ängelholm weather in August

In August, Ängelholm sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 104 mm of rain across 15.1 wet days and about 14.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 54 min at the start of August to 13 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Ängelholm's 5th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ängelholm's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
14°
12th coldest
Rainfall
104 mm
15.1 wet days
Daylight
14 h 54 min
4:46 AM – 7:39 PM
Cloud cover
61%
5th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.39 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.6
out of 10

Ängelholm is locality and the seat of Ängelholm Municipality, Sweden.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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 18°C by the end.

A typical August day in Ängelholm reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 4°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Ängelholm

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.

Ängelholm weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°6312.44.67.30.0
Feb / -1°5110.64.69.10.0
Mar / 4810.2311.40.2
Apr10° / 469.90.513.82.1
May14° / 6511.30164.1
Jun17° / 12°8912.8017.35.2
Jul20° / 14°9113.4016.85.8
Aug20° / 14°10415.1014.95.6
Sep16° / 11°7812.5012.54.6
Oct11° / 8414.50.110.12.5
Nov / 6712.80.87.90.7
Dec / 7013.63.66.70.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24852
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54852
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Ängelholm gets around 104 mm of rain over 15.1 wet days in August, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 48% and peaks near 51% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
143
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1047
1147
1248
1348
1449
1549
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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 45% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
12951182
22951182
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43050182
53050182
63150182
73150181
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93249171
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244741111
254940100
26523990
27533890
28553780
29583570
30603460
31613360

Wind in August

Winds average 16 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 54 min at the start of August to 13 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 132 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:17 AM to 5:16 AM, and sunset from 8:13 PM to 7:01 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.94:178:13
215.94:188:11
315.84:208:09
415.74:228:07
515.74:248:04
615.64:268:02
715.54:288:00
815.54:307:58
915.44:327:56
1015.34:347:53
1115.34:367:51
1215.24:387:49
1315.14:407:46
1415.04:427:44
1515.04:447:42
1614.94:467:39
1714.84:487:37
1814.74:507:34
1914.74:527:32
2014.64:547:29
2114.54:567:27
2214.44:587:24
2314.45:007:22
2414.35:027:19
2514.25:047:17
2614.15:067:14
2714.15:087:11
2814.05:107:09
2913.95:127:06
3013.85:147:03
3113.75:167:01

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.39 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.34 kWh/m² to a high of 5.77 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.39 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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54.9Bright
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234.0Bright
244.0Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.8Moderate
303.7Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Ängelholm?

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

5.6
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
2.7
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Ängelholm for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ängelholm in August

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

In August, Ängelholm sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 14°C. Pack rain gear. About 15 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Ängelholm in August

The nearest coast averages about 18°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 21 km away) is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in February near 2°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan3Bracing
Feb2Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr7Bracing
May11Bracing
Jun15Cool
Jul18Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov8Bracing
Dec5Bracing

UV index in Ängelholm in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ängelholm peaks around June 23 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 23UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5High
Aug5Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Ängelholm?

Ängelholm sits at 56.2°N, 12.9°E, 11 m above sea level, in Sweden. The nearest listed city is Helsingborg, 24 km away.

Topography around Ängelholm

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ängelholm has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 35 m around an average of 13 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 219 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 286 m.

The land around Ängelholm is covered by trees (31%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, cropland (38%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and trees (37%) and water (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
35 m
16 km
219 m
80 km
286 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Helsingborg 24 km · Helsingør 28 km · Landskrona 41 km · Hørsholm 46 km · Halmstad 48 km · Hillerød 49 km · Birkerød 52 km · Allerød 52 km

Sweden travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 87% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$63,133
2025
Happiness
7.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 609
Religion
Church of Sweden 54%none or unspecified 37%other 9%

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 Ängelholm (56.2428°, 12.8622°, elevation 11 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).