Sveio Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sveio.
Climate overview of Sveio
Sveio, Norway, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) in August, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in February.
With around 2106 mm (83 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Sveio has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from August to February, with pleasant summers and cold winters. The wettest month is October. The sunniest month is May, with 7.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Sveio Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Sveio
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Sveio. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C (43°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in August to 1°C (34°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sveio
Sveio has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2106 mm (83 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Sveio can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 237 mm (9.3 in) of precipitation over 26 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (May), you will experience much drier conditions, with 106 mm (4.2 in) of precipitation spread across 18 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sveio Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Sveio
Sveio can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.1 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Sveio by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sveio.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 82%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 76%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Sveio
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and June
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from August to February, with pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sveio
What is the best time to visit Sveio?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Sveio. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sveio has a distinct rainy season from August to February, with pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Sveio?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sveio get?
Annual rainfall is around 2106 mm (83 in). October is the wettest month with 237 mm (9.3 in), while May is the driest with 106 mm (4.2 in).
How sunny is Sveio?
Sveio receives around 1,543 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 226 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 32 hours.
Sveio 3-Day Forecast
Sveio 3-Day Forecast
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