Gjerdavik Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gjerdavik.
Climate overview of Gjerdavik
Gjerdavik, Hordaland, Norway, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) in July, while winters cool to 3°C (37°F) in February.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2729 mm (107 in) of rain/snowfall per year. December is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Gjerdavik Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gjerdavik — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gjerdavik
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Gjerdavik. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gjerdavik
Gjerdavik has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2729 mm (107 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, December, sees around 290 mm (11 in) of snow/rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of snow/rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 149 mm (5.9 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Gjerdavik Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Gjerdavik
In Gjerdavik, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.4 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 0.4 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Gjerdavik by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Gjerdavik.
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
Best Time to Visit Gjerdavik
Rainfall during this time ranges from 167 mm (6.6 in) in June to 193 mm (7.6 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gjerdavik
What is the best time to visit Gjerdavik?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Gjerdavik. In contrast, January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Gjerdavik?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in February to 20°C (68°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 Gjerdavik get?
Annual rainfall is around 2729 mm (107 in). December is the wettest month with 290 mm (11 in), while May is the driest with 149 mm (5.9 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
How sunny is Gjerdavik?
Gjerdavik receives around 1,232 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 193 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 13 hours.
Gjerdavik 3-Day Forecast
Gjerdavik 3-Day Forecast
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