Vanvik Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Vanvik.

Climate overview of Vanvik

Temperatures in Vanvik, Rogaland, Norway, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 18°C (64°F), while February is the coldest at 1°C (34°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 2517 mm (99 in) annually. January is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from August to March, with mild summers and very cold winters. May is the sunniest month, averaging 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Vanvik Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Vanvik - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Vanvik

The climate in Vanvik is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in July to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 10°C (50°F) in July to around -5°C (23°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Vanvik

Vanvik has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2517 mm (99 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in Vanvik shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy snow/rainfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 285 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 24 snowy/rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month May offers drier and sunnier days, with around 130 mm (5.1 in) of rainfall over 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Vanvik Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Vanvik

For those who appreciate different seasons, Vanvik serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.1 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Stavanger, Norway (72 KM, 44 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Stavanger, Norway (72 KM, 44 Miles).

Humidity in Vanvik by Month

Best Time to Visit Vanvik

For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Vanvik in July. Conditions are usually least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, August, 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.

  • Best overall: July
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May and June
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from August to March, with mild summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Vanvik

What is the best time to visit Vanvik?

July typically offers the most optimal weather in Vanvik. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Vanvik has a distinct rainy season from August to March, with mild summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Vanvik?

Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Vanvik get?

Annual rainfall is around 2517 mm (99 in). January is the wettest month with 285 mm (11 in), while May is the driest with 130 mm (5.1 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.

How sunny is Vanvik?

Vanvik 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.

Vanvik 3-Day Forecast

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