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Monthly climate in Risor, Norway

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Risor features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (34 °F) and 18 °C (64 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -11 °C (13 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (81 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1247 mm (49.1 inches) and receives 147 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Risor enjoys an average of 3419 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 22 minutes to 18 hours 15 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Risor, Norway

The warmest months in Risor are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (61 - 64 °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, Risor experiences 2 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 56 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Risor. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum10°C
(50°F)		9°C
(49°F)		17°C
(62°F)		16°C
(62°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(80°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		16°C
(61°F)		14°C
(57°F)		11°C
(53°F)
Mean maximum8°C
(47°F)		8°C
(46°F)		12°C
(54°F)		15°C
(59°F)		20°C
(69°F)		23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(73°F)		20°C
(68°F)		15°C
(60°F)		12°C
(54°F)		9°C
(48°F)
Average high4°C
(39°F)		3°C
(38°F)		5°C
(42°F)		9°C
(49°F)		14°C
(57°F)		19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(69°F)		19°C
(67°F)		16°C
(61°F)		12°C
(53°F)		7°C
(45°F)		4°C
(40°F)
Daily mean2°C
(35°F)		1°C
(34°F)		3°C
(37°F)		6°C
(44°F)		11°C
(52°F)		16°C
(61°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(62°F)		14°C
(57°F)		10°C
(50°F)		6°C
(43°F)		3°C
(37°F)
Average low-0°C
(32°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		0°C
(33°F)		3°C
(38°F)		8°C
(47°F)		13°C
(56°F)		15°C
(59°F)		14°C
(58°F)		12°C
(53°F)		8°C
(46°F)		4°C
(40°F)		1°C
(34°F)
Mean minimum-6°C
(21°F)		-7°C
(20°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		3°C
(37°F)		9°C
(49°F)		12°C
(54°F)		10°C
(51°F)		8°C
(46°F)		3°C
(37°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-5°C
(23°F)
Minimum-11°C
(13°F)		-11°C
(13°F)		-10°C
(14°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		2°C
(35°F)		7°C
(44°F)		10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(50°F)		5°C
(42°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-8°C
(18°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Risor, Norway

Risor usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 17 rainy days and 157 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Risor are January, April and May. On average, 67 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Risor. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)79 (3.1)91 (3.6)85 (3.3)38 (1.5)82 (3.2)90 (3.5)87 (3.4)88 (3.5)137 (5.4)170 (6.7)140 (5.5)161 (6.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)10121161011111114171618

Monthly sunshine hours in Risor, Norway

The sunniest months in Risor are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 40 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Risor: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 31 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Risor. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours9517728036642345447240628223213196
Mean daily daylight hours7h 6m9h 18m11h 52m14h 29m16h 53m18h 15m17h 31m15h 18m12h 45m10h 9m7h 44m6h 22m

Solar UV radiation in Risor, Norway

Risor experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 5 - 7, which corresponds to the Moderate / 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 Risor UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Risor. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)123457754211