Skjern, Denmark — Weather in August 2026

Climate Overview

Skjern, Denmark in August has mild conditions, with highs averaging 19.5°C (67°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls on about 14 days this month.

This month falls at the end of Summer.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout August, with daily highs around 19°C (66°F).

August sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 92 mm across the month.

Expect around 11.8h of sunshine at the start of August, decreasing to 10.7h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 13th, averaging 20.5°C (69°F).

Compared to July, this month is about 1°C warmer with 2 fewer rainy days. Temperatures begin dropping heading into September.

Monthly August Averages

Temperature

20°C / 14°C

Feels Like

18°C / 13°C

Rain

14 days · 91 mm

Sunshine

11.2h / day

Humidity

79% — Humid

Wind

24 km/h

Wind Direction

WSW (246°)

Gusts

41 km/h

Daylight

15 h

Cloud Cover

60%

Clear Sky Days

UV Index

4.8 — Moderate

Dew Point

13°C — Comfortable

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

High Low

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 05:57

Daylight 15.1h

Sunset 21:03

What to Expect

Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Wet weather can spread across much of the day, so it is best to keep outdoor plans flexible.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	5°C / 2°C	0°C / -4°C	14days (74 mm) Wet	3h Poor	85% Humid	0.7 Low	Poor	View Details
February	5°C / 2°C	0°C / -4°C	12days (73 mm) Wet	4.9h Fair	83% Humid	1.3 Low	Poor	View Details
March	7°C / 2°C	2°C / -3°C	10days (55 mm) Wet	7.1h Good	82% Humid	2.8 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	10°C / 4°C	7°C / 0°C	11days (52 mm) Wet	10.4h Excellent	76% Humid	3.8 Moderate	Poor	View Details
May best	15°C / 9°C	12°C / 5°C	10days (56 mm) Wet	12h Excellent	75% Muggy	5.4 High	Fair	View Details
June best	18°C / 12°C	17°C / 10°C	11days (76 mm) Wet	12.8h Excellent	78% Humid	5.9 High	Good	View Details
July best	19°C / 14°C	18°C / 12°C	16days (100 mm) Wet	12.2h Excellent	79% Humid	5.5 High	Good	View Details
August best	20°C / 14°C	18°C / 13°C	14days (91 mm) Wet	11.2h Excellent	79% Humid	4.8 Moderate	Excellent	View Details
September best	17°C / 13°C	16°C / 10°C	14days (100 mm) Wet	8.4h Good	81% Humid	3.6 Moderate	Good	View Details
October	13°C / 10°C	10°C / 6°C	16days (107 mm) Wet	5.5h Fair	82% Humid	1.8 Low	Poor	View Details
November	8°C / 5°C	5°C / 1°C	15days (75 mm) Wet	3h Poor	85% Humid	0.9 Low	Poor	View Details
December	6°C / 3°C	2°C / -2°C	16days (77 mm) Wet	2.2h Poor	87% Very Muggy	0.5 Low	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is August a good time to visit Skjern?

August is typically excellent for visiting Skjern, with average highs of 20°C (67°F) and around 14 rainy days. Skjern, Denmark in August has mild conditions, with highs averaging 19.5°C (67°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain f

Does it rain a lot in Skjern in August?

Skjern typically sees around 14 rainy days in August with 91 mm (3.6 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Skjern in August?

Evenings in Skjern during August are mild at 14°C (58°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.

What should I pack for Skjern in August?

With highs of 20°C (67°F) and lows of 14°C (58°F) in August, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is August among the best months weather-wise in Skjern?

Yes, August offers some of the best weather conditions in Skjern with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.

What is the UV index in Skjern in August?

The average UV index in Skjern during August is 5 (moderate). Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended during midday hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Skjern in August?

Skjern gets approximately 15 hours of daylight per day in August, with around 11 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Skjern in August?

Snow is uncommon in Skjern during August based on 10-year climate averages.

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