Sandnes Climate by Month
The temperature in Sandnes can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be pleasant during the warmest months,
and cold during the cooler months.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
Visitors to Sandnes can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C during cooler months like February. At night, temperatures typically average around 1°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Sandnes is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1945 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, October receives heavy rainfall, averaging 229 mm of precipitation, recorded across 24 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, May brings less rainfall, with 91 mm over 17 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Sandnes. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.1 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Sandnes.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Sandnes in Norway
Other facts from our historical weather data:August has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 229 mm of rainfall.
May is the driest month with 91 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 226 hours of sunshine.
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