Nyksund Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Nyksund.

Climate overview of Nyksund

Temperatures in Nyksund, Nordland, Norway, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 14°C (57°F), while February is the coldest at 3°C (37°F).

With around 1288 mm (51 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Nyksund has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has mild summers and cold winters. The wettest month is October.

Nyksund Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Nyksund - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Nyksund

The climate in Nyksund is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 14°C (57°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C (37°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 10°C (50°F) in August to -2°C (28°F) in February.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Nyksund

Nyksund has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1288 mm (51 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Nyksund can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 144 mm (5.7 in) of precipitation over 27 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (June), you will experience much drier conditions, with 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation spread across 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Nyksund Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Nyksund

Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Nyksund are usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, 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: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Fewer rainy days: April, May, June, July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: Mild summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around -2°C (28°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Nyksund

What is the best time to visit Nyksund?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Nyksund. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Nyksund has mild summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Nyksund?

Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in February to 14°C (57°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Nyksund get?

Annual rainfall is around 1288 mm (51 in). October is the wettest month with 144 mm (5.7 in), while June is the driest with 64 mm (2.5 in).

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Nyksund 3-Day Forecast

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