Jondal Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Jondal.
Climate overview of Jondal
The climate in Jondal, Hordaland, Norway, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 18°C (64°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 2639 mm (104 in) per year. December is the wettest month and May the driest. The city also experiences pleasant summers and very cold winters. June is the sunniest month, averaging 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Jondal Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Jondal - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Jondal
In Jondal, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 1°C (34°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 Jondal
Jondal experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 2639 mm (104 in) of precipitation annually. While snowfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 290 mm (11 in) of precipitation, spread over 26 snowy days.
In contrast, the driest month May experiences a drier climate, with about 140 mm (5.5 in) of rainfall spread across 18 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Jondal Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Jondal
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Jondal. 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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Jondal by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Jondal.
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
Best Time to Visit Jondal
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June and July
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and June
- Fewer rainy days: February, April, May, 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 Jondal
What is the best time to visit Jondal?
June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Jondal. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Jondal has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Jondal?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°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 Jondal get?
Annual rainfall is around 2639 mm (104 in). December is the wettest month with 290 mm (11 in), while May is the driest with 140 mm (5.5 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.
How sunny is Jondal?
Jondal 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.
Jondal 3-Day Forecast
Jondal 3-Day Forecast
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