Hamkoll Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Hamkoll

The climate in Hamkoll, Norway, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 19°C (66°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1585 mm (62 in) annually. January is the wettest month. It has pleasant summers and very cold winters. June is the sunniest month, averaging 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Hamkoll Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Hamkoll

In Hamkoll, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 9°C (48°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Hamkoll

Hamkoll experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1585 mm (62 in) of precipitation annually. Hamkoll offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month January (172 mm (6.8 in)) and the driest month April (91 mm (3.6 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Hamkoll Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Hamkoll

For those who appreciate different seasons, Hamkoll serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.3 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kristiansand, Norway (72 KM, 44 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kristiansand, Norway (72 KM, 44 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Hamkoll

Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Hamkoll are usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, October, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: June and July
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -6°C (21°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hamkoll

What is the best time to visit Hamkoll?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Hamkoll. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Hamkoll has pleasant summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Hamkoll?

Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Hamkoll get?

Annual rainfall is around 1585 mm (62 in). January is the wettest month with 172 mm (6.8 in), while April is the driest with 91 mm (3.6 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.

How sunny is Hamkoll?

Hamkoll receives around 1,785 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 275 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 39 hours.

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