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Ã…lfoten Climate by Month

The temperature in Ålfoten can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be mild during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Ålfoten can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 17°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 2°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -3°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Ã…lfoten is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2647 mm. Ã…lfoten experiences moderate seasonal variation in snow/rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 288 mm in December, the wettest month, and 141 mm in May, the driest month.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Ã…lfoten can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 0.3 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Ã…lesund, Norway (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Ã…lesund, Norway (74 KM, 46 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Ã…lfoten in Norway

The average rainfall figures in Ã…lfoten are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. If we needed to pick one month we would choose May which is the sunniest month of the year.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Ã…lfoten?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 17°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Ã…lfoten?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Ã…lfoten?
    December tops the wettest month list with 288 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Ã…lfoten?
    May is the driest month with 141 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Ã…lfoten?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 180 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Ã…lfoten

    Thu   Nov 21
    0°C | -9°C
    SE 7 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    -1°C | -9°C
    SW 4 km/h
    16 mm
    overcast and heavy snow

    overcast and heavy snow

    Sat   Nov 23
    -1°C | -5°C
    SE 7 km/h
    3.3 mm
    broken clouds and snow

    broken clouds and snow