Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Skarnes features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (27 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -23 °C (-9 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 841 mm (33.1 inches) and receives 128 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Skarnes enjoys an average of 3248 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 55 minutes to 18 hours 47 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Skarnes are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 17 °C (60 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to -2 °C (27 - 29 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Skarnes experiences 17 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 132 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Mean maximum | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Average high | -0°C (32°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Daily mean | -3°C (27°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Average low | -6°C (22°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Mean minimum | -16°C (4°F) | -15°C (4°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -13°C (10°F) |
Minimum | -20°C (-3°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -15°C (5°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Skarnes, Innlandet, Norway with other places around the world.
Skarnes usually has the most precipitation in July, October and November, with an average of 12 rainy days and 92 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Skarnes are January, February and April. On average, 43 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) | 46 (1.8) | 48 (1.9) | 49 (1.9) | 35 (1.4) | 75 (2.9) | 73 (2.9) | 87 (3.4) | 84 (3.3) | 74 (2.9) | 102 (4.0) | 88 (3.5) | 79 (3.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Skarnes are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Skarnes: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 82 | 164 | 287 | 368 | 400 | 440 | 459 | 383 | 262 | 197 | 118 | 84 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 6h 44m | 9h 7m | 11h 51m | 14h 39m | 17h 15m | 18h 47m | 17h 57m | 15h 32m | 12h 47m | 10h 2m | 7h 26m | 5h 55m |
Skarnes 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 Skarnes 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 |