Hornindal Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hornindal.
Climate overview of Hornindal
Temperatures in Hornindal, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 18°C (64°F), while February is the coldest at 0°C (32°F).
With around 2033 mm (80 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Hornindal has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from September to March. The wettest month is December. The sunniest month is May, with 6.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Hornindal Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hornindal — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hornindal
The climate in Hornindal is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 18°C (64°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 0°C (32°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 9°C (48°F) in July to -6°C (21°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hornindal
Hornindal has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2033 mm (80 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Hornindal experiences moderate seasonal variation in snow/rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 214 mm (8.4 in) in December, the wettest month, and 112 mm (4.4 in) in May, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Hornindal 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 Hornindal
Hornindal can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 0.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Hornindal
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hornindal
What is the best time to visit Hornindal?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Hornindal. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Hornindal has a distinct rainy season from September to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Hornindal?
Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in February to 18°C (64°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 Hornindal get?
Annual rainfall is around 2033 mm (80 in). December is the wettest month with 214 mm (8.4 in), while May is the driest with 112 mm (4.4 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
How sunny is Hornindal?
Hornindal receives around 1,176 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 180 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 10 hours.
Hornindal 3-Day Forecast
Hornindal 3-Day Forecast
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