Monthly climate in Hovden, Norway

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hovden features a subarctic climate (Dfc). Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (22 °F) and 11 °C (53 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 25 °C (77 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1813 mm (71.4 inches) and receives 209 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Hovden enjoys an average of 3109 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 7 minutes to 18 hours 32 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Hovden, Norway

The warmest months in Hovden are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 11 °C (50 - 53 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -4 °C (22 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hovden experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 182 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Hovden. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum5°C
(41°F)
6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(43°F)
12°C
(55°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(73°F)
20°C
(68°F)
13°C
(55°F)
8°C
(46°F)
5°C
(41°F)
Mean maximum3°C
(37°F)
3°C
(37°F)
4°C
(39°F)
9°C
(48°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(64°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(61°F)
10°C
(51°F)
6°C
(43°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Average high-3°C
(27°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
2°C
(36°F)
7°C
(45°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(57°F)
10°C
(50°F)
5°C
(41°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
Daily mean-5°C
(23°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
4°C
(39°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(53°F)
10°C
(51°F)
7°C
(45°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
Average low-8°C
(19°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
0°C
(33°F)
6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(46°F)
7°C
(45°F)
5°C
(41°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
Mean minimum-16°C
(3°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
1°C
(33°F)
3°C
(37°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
Minimum-20°C
(-4°F)
-26°C
(-14°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
-19°C
(-1°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-10°C
(13°F)
-15°C
(6°F)
-17°C
(2°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Hovden, Norway

Hovden usually has the most precipitation in September, October and December, with an average of 20 rainy days and 200 mm (7.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Hovden are April, May and July. On average, 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Hovden. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)146 (5.7)157 (6.2)148 (5.8)88 (3.5)85 (3.3)139 (5.5)124 (4.9)150 (5.9)187 (7.3)216 (8.5)177 (7.0)196 (7.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)171718141317151718221922

Monthly sunshine hours in Hovden, Norway

The sunniest months in Hovden are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 37 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Hovden: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Hovden. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours7715626434740540344436426419711867
Mean daily daylight hours6h 54m9h 12m11h 52m14h 35m17h 5m18h 32m17h 45m15h 25m12h 46m10h 5m7h 34m6h 7m

Solar UV radiation in Hovden, Norway

Hovden experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, 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 Hovden UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Hovden. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)124667764211