Landskrona weather in August

In August, Landskrona sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 76 mm of rain across 12.8 wet days and about 14.8 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

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 Landskrona's 4th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Landskrona's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
13°
12th coldest
Rainfall
76 mm
12.8 wet days
Daylight
14 h 48 min
4:47 AM – 7:38 PM
Cloud cover
63%
4th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.22 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Landskrona is urban area in Landskrona Municipality, Sweden.

Air quality
Good
PM2.5 7.8 µg/m³ · 2015
Founded
1413

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 22°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical August day in Landskrona reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 26°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 Landskrona

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.

Landskrona 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°5011.747.40.0
Feb / -1°429.74.49.20.0
Mar / -0°439.92.511.40.6
Apr11° / 419.80.413.82.9
May16° / 5210.60165.0
Jun19° / 10°7011.9017.25.8
Jul22° / 13°7112.2016.76.2
Aug21° / 13°7612.8014.86.1
Sep17° / 10°579.8012.55.3
Oct12° / 5911.60.110.13.0
Nov / 4910.80.880.9
Dec / 5311.72.86.80.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14555
24555
34456
44555
54456
64456
74456
84456
94456
104357
114357
124357
134357
144357
154357
164357
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184258
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224258
234159
244159
254159
264159
274060
284060
294060
304060
314159

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Landskrona gets around 76 mm of rain over 12.8 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 40% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
139
239
339
439
539
639
740
840
940
1040
1140
1240
1340
1441
1541
1641
1741
1842
1942
2042
2142
2242
2342
2442
2542
2641
2741
2840
2940
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 47% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13846151
23846151
33846151
43846151
53946141
63946141
74045141
84045131
94145131
104145131
114245131
124244121
134244121
144344121
154443121
164443121
174542121
184542121
194641111
204741111
214840111
224940111
235039101
245238100
25543790
26553690
27573580
28593470
29613270
30633160
31653050

Wind in August

Winds average 14 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
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413light breeze
513light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
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3114light breeze

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 4:18 AM to 5:17 AM, and sunset from 8:11 PM to 7:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.94:188:11
215.84:208:09
315.74:228:07
415.74:248:05
515.64:268:03
615.54:288:01
715.54:307:59
815.44:327:57
915.34:347:54
1015.34:367:52
1115.24:387:50
1215.14:407:48
1315.14:417:45
1415.04:437:43
1514.94:457:41
1614.84:477:38
1714.84:497:36
1814.74:517:33
1914.64:537:31
2014.64:557:28
2114.54:577:26
2214.44:597:23
2314.35:017:21
2414.35:037:18
2514.25:057:16
2614.15:077:13
2714.05:097:11
2813.95:117:08
2913.95:137:05
3013.85:157:03
3113.75:177:00

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.22 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.35 kWh/m² to a high of 5.51 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.22 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.8Bright
44.7Bright
54.7Bright
64.7Bright
74.6Bright
84.6Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.4Bright
134.4Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.2Bright
174.2Bright
184.1Bright
194.1Bright
204.0Bright
214.0Moderate
223.9Moderate
233.9Moderate
243.9Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.7Moderate
283.7Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Landskrona?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
3.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Landskrona for sightseeing.

What to pack for Landskrona in August

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

In August, Landskrona sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Landskrona 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 offshore 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°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan3Bracing
Feb2Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr6Bracing
May10Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep15Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov8Bracing
Dec5Bracing

UV index in Landskrona 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 Landskrona peaks around July 12 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 12UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5High
Aug5Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Landskrona?

Landskrona sits at 55.9°N, 12.8°E, 7 m above sea level, in Sweden. The nearest listed city is Hørsholm, 21 km away.

Topography around Landskrona

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Landskrona has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m around an average of 4 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 113 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 286 m.

The land around Landskrona is covered by water (47%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, water (52%) and cropland (33%) within 16 km, and water (37%), trees (24%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
43 m
16 km
113 m
80 km
286 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Hørsholm 21 km · Charlottenlund 21 km · Helsingborg 21 km · Helsingør 23 km · Birkerød 25 km · Indre By 27 km · Copenhagen 27 km · Frederiksberg 28 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 Landskrona (55.8708°, 12.8302°, elevation 7 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).