Kinna weather in August

In August, Kinna sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 113 mm of rain across 15.1 wet days and about 15 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 16% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 12 min at the start of August to 13 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Kinna's 5th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kinna's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
12°
11th coldest
Rainfall
113 mm
15.1 wet days
Daylight
15 hours
4:42 AM – 7:44 PM
Cloud cover
67%
5th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.07 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Kinna is urban area in Mark 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 Kinna reaches about 20°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 16°C and 25°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)
12113
22113
32113
42113
52113
62112
72112
82112
92112
102012
112012
122012
132012
142012
152012
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192012
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271811
281811
291810
301810
311810

How August really feels in Kinna

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.

Kinna 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 / -3°7612.56.570.0
Feb / -3°6010.36.990.0
Mar / -2°5410.64.811.40.2
Apr10° / 5410.30.913.92.4
May15° / 7212.50.116.24.3
Jun18° / 10°9813.9017.65.3
Jul20° / 12°10013.80175.7
Aug20° / 12°11315.10155.4
Sep16° / 8612.7012.54.4
Oct10° / 8613.60.5102.1
Nov / 6811.827.70.3
Dec / -2°78135.36.40.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% 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 62%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14060
24159
34159
44159
54159
64159
74159
84159
94258
104159
114159
124060
134060
144060
154060
164060
173961
183961
193763
203664
213565
223565
233466
243466
253367
263367
273268
283268
293268
303169
313268

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Kinna gets around 113 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 49% and peaks near 51% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
143
244
345
445
546
646
747
847
948
1048
1148
1249
1349
1449
1550
1650
1750
1850
1950
2050
2150
2250
2351
2451
2551
2651
2750
2850
2950
3049
3149

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 59% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
153389
252399
352399
452408
552408
653407
752417
852417
952417
1053407
1153407
1253407
1354397
1454397
1555387
1655387
1756377
1857367
1958357
2060346
2161336
2262326
2363316
2465305
2567285
2668275
2770264
2871254
2973234
3075223
3176213

Wind in August

Winds average 11 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
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2811calm
2911calm
3012calm
3112calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 12 min at the start of August to 13 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 144 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:11 AM to 5:14 AM, and sunset from 8:20 PM to 7:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.24:118:20
216.14:138:18
316.04:158:16
415.94:178:13
515.94:198:11
615.84:218:09
715.74:238:06
815.74:258:04
915.64:278:02
1015.54:297:59
1115.44:317:57
1215.34:347:55
1315.34:367:52
1415.24:387:50
1515.14:407:47
1615.04:427:44
1715.04:447:42
1814.94:467:39
1914.84:497:37
2014.74:517:34
2114.64:537:31
2214.64:557:29
2314.54:577:26
2414.44:597:23
2514.35:027:21
2614.25:047:18
2714.25:067:15
2814.15:087:12
2914.05:107:10
3013.95:127:07
3113.85:147:04

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.07 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.27 kWh/m² to a high of 5.54 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.07 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.5Bright
94.4Bright
104.4Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.2Bright
144.2Bright
154.1Bright
164.1Bright
174.0Bright
184.0Moderate
193.9Moderate
203.9Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.6Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.5Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.4Moderate
303.4Moderate
313.4Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Kinna?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
2.7
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Kinna for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kinna in August

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

In August, Kinna sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 12°C. Pack rain gear. About 15 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Kinna 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 37 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
Apr6Bracing
May11Bracing
Jun15Cool
Jul18Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov8Bracing
Dec5Bracing

UV index in Kinna 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 Kinna peaks around June 18 at about 5 (moderate) — 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowJun 18UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kinna?

Kinna sits at 57.5°N, 12.7°E, 65 m above sea level, in Sweden. The nearest listed city is Borås, 28 km away.

Topography around Kinna

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kinna has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 146 m around an average of 80 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 251 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 373 m.

The land around Kinna is covered by trees (59%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, trees (75%) within 16 km, and trees (62%) and water (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
146 m
16 km
251 m
80 km
373 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Borås 28 km · Kungsbacka 37 km · Mölnlycke 38 km · Lerum 39 km · Partille 44 km · Mölndal 44 km · Alingsås 48 km · Västra Frölunda 48 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 Kinna (57.5073°, 12.6946°, elevation 65 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).