Monthly climate in Birkeland, Agder, Norway

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Birkeland features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (34 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -13 °C (8 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1372 mm (54.0 inches) and receives 157 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Birkeland enjoys an average of 3485 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 28 minutes to 18 hours 8 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Birkeland, Agder, Norway §

The warmest months in Birkeland are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 17 °C (61 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 3 °C (34 - 37 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Birkeland experiences 4 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 60 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Birkeland, Agder, Norway.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(50°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
16°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Mean maximum 8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(55°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(70°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)
9°C
(49°F)
Average high 4°C
(39°F)
3°C
(38°F)
6°C
(43°F)
10°C
(50°F)
14°C
(58°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(61°F)
12°C
(53°F)
7°C
(45°F)
4°C
(40°F)
Daily mean 2°C
(36°F)
1°C
(34°F)
3°C
(38°F)
6°C
(44°F)
11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(56°F)
9°C
(49°F)
6°C
(42°F)
3°C
(37°F)
Average low -0°C
(32°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
0°C
(33°F)
3°C
(37°F)
7°C
(45°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(52°F)
7°C
(45°F)
4°C
(39°F)
1°C
(34°F)
Mean minimum -7°C
(19°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
2°C
(35°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(51°F)
9°C
(48°F)
6°C
(43°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
Minimum -13°C
(10°F)
-13°C
(8°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
0°C
(33°F)
6°C
(42°F)
8°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-11°C
(13°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Birkeland, Agder, Norway §

Birkeland usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 17 rainy days and 163 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Birkeland are January, April and May. On average, 73 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Birkeland, Agder, Norway.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 90 (3.5) 112 (4.4) 106 (4.2) 39 (1.5) 90 (3.5) 93 (3.7) 106 (4.2) 117 (4.6) 128 (5.0) 186 (7.3) 140 (5.5) 164 (6.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 13 13 7 9 12 12 13 15 17 16 18

Monthly sunshine hours in Birkeland, Agder, Norway §

The sunniest months in Birkeland are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Birkeland: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 38 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Birkeland, Agder, Norway.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 101 176 287 375 437 459 475 410 289 239 134 98
Mean daily daylight hours 7h 12m 9h 20m 11h 52m 14h 27m 16h 48m 18h 8m 17h 25m 15h 15m 12h 44m 10h 11m 7h 49m 6h 28m

Solar UV radiation in Birkeland, Agder, Norway §

Birkeland experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 6 - 7, which corresponds to the High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Birkeland UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Birkeland, Agder, Norway.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 2 3 4 6 7 7 6 4 2 1 1