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Sørvågen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sørvågen.
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Climate overview of Sørvågen
The climate in Sørvågen, Nordland, Norway, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 14°C (57°F) in August down to 4°C (39°F) in February.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1126 mm (44 in) annually. December is the wettest month. It has mild summers and cold winters.
Sørvågen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sørvågen - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sørvågen
In Sørvågen, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 14°C (57°F) in August to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 11°C (52°F) in August to around 0°C (32°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sørvågen
Sørvågen experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1126 mm (44 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Sørvågen shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 138 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation over 29 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 50 mm (2 in) of rainfall over 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sørvågen Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Sørvågen
The most favourable weather available in Sørvågen usually occurs in July and August. Conditions are generally most challenging 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.
Jan
wet
Feb
cold
Mar
cold
Apr
cold
May
cold
Jun
mixed
Jul
good
Aug
good
Sep
wet
Oct
wet
Nov
wet
Dec
wet
- 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
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sørvågen
What is the best time to visit Sørvågen?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Sørvågen. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sørvågen has mild summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Sørvågen?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in February to 14°C (57°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 11°C (52°F).
How much rain does Sørvågen get?
Annual rainfall is around 1126 mm (44 in). December is the wettest month with 138 mm (5.4 in), while June is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).
Sørvågen 3-Day Forecast
Sørvågen on the map
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