Cool
Average highs are around 2°C, so pack for cooler days.
August verdict
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 2°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 100mm, so some wet days are possible.
Monthly averages
Temp
2°C
Rain
100mm
Sun
0h
Sea
-1°C
Weather score
20
Poor
Cool
Average highs are around 2°C, so pack for cooler days.
Showers
Rainfall averages 100mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average -1°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Compare Bouvet Island with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
August2°C average high
August has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsJanuary to May
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
August100mm average rain
August is wetter than Bouvet Island's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to February and May to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
August0 hours average sun
August is close to Bouvet Island's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.
Brightest monthsAll year
Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.
August-1°C average sea
August is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaJanuary to May
Sea temperatures are usually near 1°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
August20 weather score
August is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to February and October to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.