Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kirkenaer features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 17 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -22 °C (-8 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 872 mm (34.3 inches) and receives 133 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kirkenaer enjoys an average of 3192 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 48 minutes to 18 hours 55 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kirkenaer are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 17 °C (59 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to -3 °C (25 - 27 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kirkenaer experiences 14 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 151 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Mean maximum | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average high | -1°C (30°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Daily mean | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Average low | -7°C (20°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -5°C (22°F) |
Mean minimum | -18°C (-0°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -5°C (22°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -14°C (7°F) |
Minimum | -22°C (-7°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -14°C (6°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -17°C (1°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kirkenaer, Innlandet, Norway with other places around the world.
Kirkenaer usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 13 rainy days and 96 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kirkenaer are January, February and April. On average, 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 47 (1.8) | 46 (1.8) | 48 (1.9) | 38 (1.5) | 81 (3.2) | 84 (3.3) | 93 (3.7) | 97 (3.8) | 78 (3.1) | 99 (3.9) | 85 (3.4) | 76 (3.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Kirkenaer are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kirkenaer: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 77 | 155 | 284 | 365 | 395 | 437 | 450 | 379 | 259 | 189 | 115 | 80 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 6h 38m | 9h 4m | 11h 51m | 14h 42m | 17h 21m | 18h 55m | 18h 4m | 15h 35m | 12h 48m | 10h 0m | 7h 21m | 5h 48m |
Kirkenaer 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, February and November 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 Kirkenaer UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |