Dirdal Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dirdal.

Climate overview of Dirdal

Temperatures in Dirdal, Rogaland, Norway, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 18°C (64°F), while February is the coldest at 3°C (37°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 2161 mm (85 in) annually. January is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from August to February. May is the sunniest month, averaging 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Dirdal Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dirdal — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Dirdal

The climate in Dirdal is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 11°C (52°F) in July to around -3°C (27°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Dirdal

Dirdal has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2161 mm (85 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in Dirdal shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy snow/rainfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 239 mm (9.4 in) of precipitation over 24 snowy/rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month May offers drier and sunnier days, with around 110 mm (4.3 in) of rainfall over 18 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Dirdal Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Dirdal

For those who appreciate different seasons, Dirdal serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.1 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Stavanger, Norway (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Stavanger, Norway (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Humidity in Dirdal by Month

Best Time to Visit Dirdal

Dirdal's weather is most enjoyable during June and July, with comfortable temperatures from 16°C (61°F) to 18°C (65°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 123 mm (4.8 in) and 139 mm (5.5 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

The wettest months are January, February, March, August, September, October, November and December, when precipitation is at its highest.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dirdal

What is the best time to visit Dirdal?

July typically offers the most optimal weather in Dirdal. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Dirdal has a distinct rainy season from August to February.

What temperatures can I expect in Dirdal?

Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Dirdal get?

Annual rainfall is around 2161 mm (85 in). January is the wettest month with 239 mm (9.4 in), while May is the driest with 110 mm (4.3 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.

How sunny is Dirdal?

Dirdal receives around 1,543 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 226 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 32 hours.

Dirdal 3-Day Forecast

Dirdal 3-Day Forecast

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