Luster Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Luster’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Norway.
Monthly Temperature Averages
In Luster, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, maximum daytime temperatures range from a mild 17°C in July to a very cold -3°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -9°C, particularly during the colder months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Luster by month:
The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM. During this time the sun's heating effect is the strongest. July, the city’s warmest month receives 160 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 147 mm of snowfall spread over roughly 16 days. It records 51 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Norway Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Norway. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Luster Temperatures Compared World Wide
Luster’s average annual maximum temperature is 5°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, stands out with its warm Mediterranean climate and an average annual temperature of 23°C.
Interlaken, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 8°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.
Osaka, Japan, offers a similar climate to Tokyo, with an average annual temperature of 22°C.
In Brisbane, Australia, the average annual temperature is 26°C, making it warmer than Sydney.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Luster’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Luster climate page.
Current temperature in Luster
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