Gimsøy Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gimsøy.
Climate overview of Gimsøy
Gimsøy, Nordland, Norway, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 14°C (57°F) and February dropping to 3°C (37°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1359 mm (54 in) per year. October is the wettest month and June the driest.
Gimsøy Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gimsøy — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gimsøy
Visitors to Gimsøy can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 14°C (57°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 3°C (37°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 11°C (52°F) in August to around -1°C (30°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gimsøy
Gimsøy is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1359 mm (54 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 164 mm (6.5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 26 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month June brings less rainfall, with 62 mm (2.4 in) over 16 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gimsøy Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Gimsøy
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gimsøy
What is the best time to visit Gimsøy?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Gimsøy. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Gimsøy?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in February to 14°C (57°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Gimsøy get?
Annual rainfall is around 1359 mm (54 in). October is the wettest month with 164 mm (6.5 in), while June is the driest with 62 mm (2.4 in).
Gimsøy 3-Day Forecast
Gimsøy 3-Day Forecast
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