Fitjar Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Fitjar, Hordaland, Norway, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 18°C (64°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in February.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 2516 mm (99 in) per year. October is the wettest month and May the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from August to March. June is the sunniest month, averaging 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Fitjar
In Fitjar, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in August to around 1°C (34°F) during February.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Fitjar
Fitjar experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 2516 mm (99 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 290 mm (11 in) of precipitation, recorded across 27 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month May brings less rainfall, with 113 mm (4.4 in) over 19 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Fitjar Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Fitjar
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Fitjar. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.4 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Fitjar by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Fitjar.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 79%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Fitjar 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Fitjar
The best time to visit Fitjar is during July, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures of 17°C (62°F). With rainfall of 150 mm (5.9 in), you can expect generally favorable weather for your visit during this period.Be prepared for heavier rainfall during January, February, March, August, September, October, November and December, the wettest period of the year. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
