Jørpeland Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Jørpeland.
Climate overview of Jørpeland
Jørpeland, Rogaland, Norway, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) in July, while winters cool to 4°C (39°F) in February.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2198 mm (87 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from August to February, with pleasant summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month. May is the sunniest month, averaging 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Jørpeland Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Jørpeland - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Jørpeland
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Jørpeland. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Jørpeland
Jørpeland has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2198 mm (87 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, December, sees around 233 mm (9.2 in) of snow/rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of snow/rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 118 mm (4.6 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Jørpeland 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 Jørpeland
In Jørpeland, 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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Jørpeland by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Jørpeland.
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 Jørpeland
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
- Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around -2°C (28°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Jørpeland
What is the best time to visit Jørpeland?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Jørpeland. In contrast, January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Jørpeland has a distinct rainy season from August to February, with pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Jørpeland?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Jørpeland get?
Annual rainfall is around 2198 mm (87 in). December is the wettest month with 233 mm (9.2 in), while May is the driest with 118 mm (4.6 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
How sunny is Jørpeland?
Jørpeland 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.
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