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.

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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

Data from: Bergen, Norway (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bergen, Norway (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Humidity in Jondal by Month

Best Time to Visit Jondal

Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Jondal are usually found in June and July. Conditions are generally 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.

  • 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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