Hervik Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hervik.
Climate overview of Hervik
Hervik, Rogaland, Norway, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 19°C (66°F) and February dropping to 5°C (41°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 2183 mm (86 in) per year. October is the wettest month and May the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from August to February, with pleasant summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 7.5 hours of daily sunshine.
Hervik Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hervik - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hervik
Visitors to Hervik can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in August to around 0°C (32°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hervik
Hervik is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2183 mm (86 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. October brings wetter days averaging 243 mm (9.6 in) of precipitation, spread over 26 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month May experiences a drier climate, with about 113 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall spread across 18 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Hervik Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Hervik
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Hervik. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.1 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Hervik by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Hervik.
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 Hervik
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and June
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from August to February, with pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hervik
What is the best time to visit Hervik?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Hervik. In contrast, January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Hervik has a distinct rainy season from August to February, with pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Hervik?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Hervik get?
Annual rainfall is around 2183 mm (86 in). October is the wettest month with 243 mm (9.6 in), while May is the driest with 113 mm (4.4 in).
How sunny is Hervik?
Hervik 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.
Hervik 3-Day Forecast
Hervik 3-Day Forecast
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