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Steinkjer Climate by Month

The climate in Steinkjer is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months to very cold in the cooler months. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Steinkjer, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C in July to a very cold 1°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -5°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Steinkjer experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1171 mm of precipitation annually. Precipitation levels in Steinkjer remain relatively steady throughout the year. September has the most rain, with 113 mm over 24 days. In April, this drops slightly to 79 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Steinkjer serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 8.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.6 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Trondheim, Norway (67 KM, 41 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Trondheim, Norway (67 KM, 41 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Steinkjer in Norway

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is winter in Steinkjer?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Steinkjer?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Steinkjer?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Steinkjer?
    September tops the wettest month list with 113 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Steinkjer?
    April is the driest month with 79 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Steinkjer?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 239 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Steinkjer

    Tue   Dec 03
    0°C | -7°C
    SW 11 km/h
    8.9 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of snow

    broken clouds and chance of snow

    Wed   Dec 04
    -4°C | -7°C
    SE 7 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Thu   Dec 05
    0°C | -7°C
    SE 11 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain