Monthly climate in Kvam, Norway

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kvam features a subarctic climate (Dfc). Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (15 °F) and 13 °C (55 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-20 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 792 mm (31.2 inches) and receives 155 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kvam enjoys an average of 3231 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 25 minutes to 19 hours 22 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kvam, Norway

The warmest months in Kvam are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 13 °C (51 - 55 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -9 °C (15 - 17 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kvam experiences 2 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 197 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kvam. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum5°C
(41°F)
4°C
(40°F)
8°C
(47°F)
17°C
(62°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(64°F)
14°C
(58°F)
9°C
(48°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Mean maximum3°C
(37°F)
2°C
(36°F)
7°C
(44°F)
12°C
(54°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
24°C
(75°F)
20°C
(69°F)
16°C
(61°F)
11°C
(51°F)
5°C
(41°F)
3°C
(38°F)
Average high-7°C
(20°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
4°C
(39°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
10°C
(50°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
Daily mean-9°C
(15°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
6°C
(42°F)
11°C
(53°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(51°F)
7°C
(44°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
Average low-13°C
(10°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
1°C
(34°F)
7°C
(44°F)
8°C
(46°F)
6°C
(43°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
Mean minimum-23°C
(-9°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
-20°C
(-4°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
0°C
(33°F)
0°C
(33°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-9°C
(15°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
Minimum-27°C
(-15°F)
-27°C
(-17°F)
-29°C
(-20°F)
-21°C
(-6°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-28°C
(-18°F)
-24°C
(-11°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kvam, Norway

Kvam usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 15 rainy days and 93 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kvam are February, March and April. On average, 37 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kvam. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)45 (1.8)38 (1.5)41 (1.6)32 (1.2)69 (2.7)81 (3.2)88 (3.5)108 (4.2)80 (3.1)85 (3.3)65 (2.6)61 (2.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)10101081314141616171116

Monthly sunshine hours in Kvam, Norway

The sunniest months in Kvam are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 17 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kvam: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kvam. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours7717829337342143146236425118512566
Mean daily daylight hours6h 20m8h 56m11h 51m14h 49m17h 39m19h 22m18h 25m15h 45m12h 50m9h 54m7h 6m5h 25m

Solar UV radiation in Kvam, Norway

Kvam experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 6 - 7, which corresponds to the 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 Kvam UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kvam. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)113467754211