When to go · Orsa
Orsa in August
Great month. Inside Orsa's best window: Jun–Aug for lake activities, Dec–Mar for skiing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Sweden overall
Verdict
Inside Orsa's best window: Jun–Aug for lake activities, Dec–Mar for skiing.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Orsa in this guide.
Weather in August
- OrsaHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sweden overall
- High
- Prices · Sweden overall
- Medium
Sweden overall: Warm water, crayfish parties and festivals; best month for Kungsleden hiking.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Orsa, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jan: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Night low
Aug: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jan: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 8
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Inside Orsa's best window: Jun–Aug for lake activities, Dec–Mar for skiing.
January: Inside Orsa's best window: Jun–Aug for lake activities, Dec–Mar for skiing.
Orsa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings