Monthly climate in Ballangen, Nordland, Norway

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ballangen features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (21 °F) and 13 °C (56 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1637 mm (64.4 inches) and receives 205 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ballangen enjoys an average of 2822 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 2 hours 24 minutes to 24 hours 0 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ballangen, Nordland, Norway §

The warmest months in Ballangen are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 13 °C (50 - 56 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -4 °C (21 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ballangen experiences 1 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 165 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ballangen, Nordland, Norway.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 6°C
(44°F)
6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(46°F)
11°C
(52°F)
21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(75°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(69°F)
17°C
(62°F)
9°C
(49°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Mean maximum 5°C
(41°F)
4°C
(40°F)
5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(47°F)
15°C
(59°F)
20°C
(69°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(73°F)
18°C
(65°F)
13°C
(56°F)
7°C
(46°F)
6°C
(42°F)
Average high -3°C
(27°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
2°C
(36°F)
7°C
(45°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(58°F)
11°C
(52°F)
5°C
(41°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
Daily mean -5°C
(23°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
5°C
(41°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(47°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-0°C
(31°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
Average low -8°C
(18°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
2°C
(35°F)
6°C
(44°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(48°F)
5°C
(42°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
Mean minimum -19°C
(-3°F)
-19°C
(-2°F)
-18°C
(1°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
3°C
(37°F)
5°C
(41°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-13°C
(10°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
Minimum -26°C
(-14°F)
-22°C
(-8°F)
-23°C
(-9°F)
-15°C
(6°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
4°C
(40°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-19°C
(-3°F)
-24°C
(-11°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ballangen, Nordland, Norway §

Ballangen usually has the most precipitation in March, August and September, with an average of 19 rainy days and 161 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ballangen are April, May and October. On average, 116 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ballangen, Nordland, Norway.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 135 (5.3) 140 (5.5) 168 (6.6) 123 (4.9) 103 (4.0) 146 (5.7) 130 (5.1) 155 (6.1) 161 (6.3) 122 (4.8) 131 (5.1) 123 (4.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 14 20 18 15 17 16 21 18 17 18 16

Monthly sunshine hours in Ballangen, Nordland, Norway §

The sunniest months in Ballangen are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 35 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ballangen: January, November and December receive an average of 0 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ballangen, Nordland, Norway.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 19 107 220 317 437 442 461 372 260 157 25 0
Mean daily daylight hours 6h 55m 7h 40m 11h 47m 15h 55m 21h 13m 24h 0m 22h 51m 17h 22m 13h 8m 9h 6m 6h 4m 2h 24m

Solar UV radiation in Ballangen, Nordland, Norway §

Ballangen experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 4 - 5, which corresponds to the Moderate category of sun exposure.February, October 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 Ballangen UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ballangen, Nordland, Norway.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 3 1 1 0