Øvstebø Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Øvstebø.
Climate overview of Øvstebø
Øvstebø, Hordaland, 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.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 2601 mm (102 in) per year. December is the wettest month and May the driest. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Øvstebø Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Øvstebø — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Øvstebø
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Øvstebø. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 4°C (39°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 11°C (52°F) in July to around -2°C (28°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Øvstebø
Øvstebø has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2601 mm (102 in) of rain/snowfall annually. While snow/rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 276 mm (11 in) of precipitation, spread over 27 snowy/rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month May experiences a drier climate, with about 139 mm (5.5 in) of rainfall spread across 19 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Øvstebø 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 Øvstebø
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Øvstebø. 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.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Øvstebø
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 6°C (43°F) in January to 14°C (57°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Øvstebø by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Øvstebø.
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
Wind Speed in Øvstebø
The mean wind speed varies between 2 m/s (4 knots) and 3 m/s (6 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in June, July and August and highest during January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Øvstebø
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Øvstebø
What is the best time to visit Øvstebø?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Øvstebø. In contrast, January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Øvstebø?
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 Øvstebø get?
Annual rainfall is around 2601 mm (102 in). December is the wettest month with 276 mm (11 in), while May is the driest with 139 mm (5.5 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
How sunny is Øvstebø?
Øvstebø 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.
Øvstebø 3-Day Forecast
Øvstebø 3-Day Forecast
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