Jelsa Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Jelsa can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be pleasant during the warmest months,
and cold during the cooler months.
It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Jelsa can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C in July to a chilly 4°C in February.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -3°C in February. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Jelsa is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2342 mm. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, December, sees around 247 mm of snow/rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of snow/rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 132 mm of rainfall.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
In Jelsa, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.5 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.1 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Jelsa.
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
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Jelsa in Norway
Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 247 mm of rainfall.
May is the driest month with 132 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 226 hours of sunshine.
No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.