Forsand Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Forsand.
Climate overview of Forsand
Temperatures in Forsand, Rogaland, Norway, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 19°C (66°F), while February is the coldest at 4°C (39°F).
With around 2164 mm (85 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Forsand has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from August to February. The wettest month is December. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Forsand Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Forsand — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Forsand
The climate in Forsand is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 4°C (39°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 11°C (52°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Forsand
Forsand has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2164 mm (85 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Forsand experiences moderate seasonal variation in snow/rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 232 mm (9.1 in) in December, the wettest month, and 113 mm (4.4 in) in May, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Forsand Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Forsand
Forsand can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.1 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Forsand by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Forsand.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 82%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 76%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Forsand
The wettest months are January, February, August, September, October, November and December, when precipitation is at its highest. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Forsand
What is the best time to visit Forsand?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Forsand. In contrast, January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Forsand has a distinct rainy season from August to February.
What temperatures can I expect in Forsand?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Forsand get?
Annual rainfall is around 2164 mm (85 in). December is the wettest month with 232 mm (9.1 in), while May is the driest with 113 mm (4.4 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
How sunny is Forsand?
Forsand 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.
Forsand 3-Day Forecast
Forsand 3-Day Forecast
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