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Monthly climate in Farsund, Norway

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Farsund features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (38 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (17 °F) or can rise to as high as 22 °C (72 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1743 mm (68.6 inches) and receives 186 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Farsund enjoys an average of 3453 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 32 minutes to 18 hours 3 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Farsund, Norway

The warmest months in Farsund are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 16 °C (58 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 4 °C (38 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Farsund experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 12 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Farsund. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum10°C
(50°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(48°F)		12°C
(55°F)		20°C
(69°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(71°F)		18°C
(65°F)		16°C
(60°F)		14°C
(57°F)		10°C
(50°F)
Mean maximum8°C
(48°F)		7°C
(46°F)		7°C
(45°F)		10°C
(51°F)		15°C
(59°F)		17°C
(63°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		17°C
(64°F)		15°C
(59°F)		12°C
(53°F)		9°C
(49°F)
Average high5°C
(42°F)		4°C
(40°F)		5°C
(41°F)		7°C
(45°F)		10°C
(51°F)		15°C
(58°F)		16°C
(62°F)		17°C
(63°F)		15°C
(59°F)		12°C
(54°F)		9°C
(48°F)		6°C
(44°F)
Daily mean4°C
(40°F)		3°C
(38°F)		4°C
(39°F)		6°C
(43°F)		9°C
(49°F)		14°C
(57°F)		15°C
(60°F)		16°C
(61°F)		14°C
(58°F)		11°C
(52°F)		8°C
(46°F)		5°C
(42°F)
Average low3°C
(38°F)		2°C
(36°F)		3°C
(38°F)		5°C
(41°F)		8°C
(47°F)		12°C
(55°F)		14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(59°F)		13°C
(56°F)		10°C
(50°F)		7°C
(45°F)		4°C
(40°F)
Mean minimum-0°C
(32°F)		-3°C
(28°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		1°C
(34°F)		4°C
(40°F)		9°C
(49°F)		12°C
(53°F)		13°C
(55°F)		10°C
(50°F)		6°C
(43°F)		2°C
(36°F)		1°C
(33°F)
Minimum-2°C
(28°F)		-7°C
(20°F)		-8°C
(17°F)		-0°C
(31°F)		3°C
(38°F)		8°C
(46°F)		10°C
(50°F)		12°C
(54°F)		8°C
(47°F)		3°C
(38°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-1°C
(30°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Farsund, Norway

Farsund usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 21 rainy days and 221 mm (8.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Farsund are April, May and June. On average, 76 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Farsund. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)119 (4.7)143 (5.6)122 (4.8)41 (1.6)84 (3.3)104 (4.1)123 (4.8)165 (6.5)179 (7.0)261 (10.3)206 (8.1)196 (7.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1516159912131618212121

Monthly sunshine hours in Farsund, Norway

The sunniest months in Farsund are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 37 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Farsund: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Farsund. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours99170280372432449462401303242135101
Mean daily daylight hours7h 15m9h 22m11h 52m14h 26m16h 45m18h 3m17h 21m15h 13m12h 44m10h 12m7h 51m6h 32m

Solar UV radiation in Farsund, Norway

Farsund 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 Farsund UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Farsund. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)123467764211