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Herand Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Herand.
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Climate overview of Herand
The climate in Herand, Hordaland, Norway, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 18°C (64°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 2503 mm (99 in) per year. January is the wettest month and May the driest. The city also experiences mild summers and very cold winters. June is the sunniest month, averaging 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Herand Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Herand - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Herand
In Herand, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 0°C (32°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 10°C (50°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Herand
Herand experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 2503 mm (99 in) of precipitation annually. While snowfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. January brings wetter days averaging 282 mm (11 in) of precipitation, spread over 24 snowy days.
In contrast, the driest month May experiences a drier climate, with about 130 mm (5.1 in) of rainfall spread across 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Herand 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 Herand
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Herand. 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
Data from: Bergen, Norway (57 KM, 35 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Bergen, Norway (57 KM, 35 Miles).
Humidity in Herand by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Herand.
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
Data from: Bergen, Norway (57 KM, 35 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Herand
For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Herand in July. Conditions are usually least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, August, September, 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.
Jan
very wet
Feb
very wet
Mar
very wet
Apr
wet
May
wet
Jun
mixed
Jul
good
Aug
wet
Sep
very wet
Oct
very wet
Nov
very wet
Dec
very wet
- Best overall: July
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and June
- Fewer rainy days: February, April, May, June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Mild summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -6°C (21°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Herand
What is the best time to visit Herand?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Herand. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Herand has mild summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Herand?
Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Herand get?
Annual rainfall is around 2503 mm (99 in). January is the wettest month with 282 mm (11 in), while May is the driest with 130 mm (5.1 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.
How sunny is Herand?
Herand 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.
Herand 3-Day Forecast
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