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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Vortungen.
The climate in Vortungen, Østfold, Norway, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.
With around 898 mm (35 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. August is the wettest month and March the driest. It also has warm summers and very cold winters. The sunniest month is May, with 8.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
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In Vortungen, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during the colder months.
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On average, Vortungen receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 898 mm (35 in). The climate in Vortungen shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 102 mm (4 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 46 mm (1.8 in) of snow/rainfall over 14 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Vortungen Precipitation page.
For those who appreciate different seasons, Vortungen 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 1.3 hours of daily sunlight.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Vortungen.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 86%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Vortungen. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Vortungen has warm summers and very cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 898 mm (35 in). August is the wettest month with 102 mm (4 in), while March is the driest with 46 mm (1.8 in).
Vortungen receives around 1,676 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 241 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 39 hours.
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