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Monthly climate in Fauske, Nordland, Norway

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Fauske features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (21 °F) and 14 °C (57 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -25 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1759 mm (69.3 inches) and receives 208 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Fauske enjoys an average of 2905 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 13 minutes to 24 hours 0 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Fauske, Nordland, Norway §

The warmest months in Fauske are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 14 °C (52 - 57 °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, Fauske experiences 2 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 172 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Fauske, 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 7°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Mean maximum 5°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Average high -3°C
(26°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -2°C
(30°F)
Daily mean -6°C
(22°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Average low -9°C
(17°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)
Mean minimum -19°C
(-2°F)		 -19°C
(-3°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)		 -15°C
(4°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)
Minimum -25°C
(-13°F)		 -24°C
(-11°F)		 -25°C
(-14°F)		 -21°C
(-6°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -23°C
(-9°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Fauske, Nordland, Norway §

Fauske usually has the most precipitation in March, August and September, with an average of 19 rainy days and 177 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Fauske are May, November and December. On average, 122 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Fauske, 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) 153 (6.0) 137 (5.4) 195 (7.7) 140 (5.5) 111 (4.4) 147 (5.8) 154 (6.1) 165 (6.5) 170 (6.7) 133 (5.2) 130 (5.1) 124 (4.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 15 20 18 17 17 16 20 17 18 19 16

Monthly sunshine hours in Fauske, Nordland, Norway §

The sunniest months in Fauske are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Fauske: January, November and December receive an average of 0 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Fauske, 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 22 115 234 330 439 459 474 372 273 149 32 2
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 3m 7h 56m 11h 47m 15h 42m 20h 16m 24h 0m 22h 3m 17h 1m 13h 5m 9h 16m 5h 13m 11h 39m

Solar UV radiation in Fauske, Nordland, Norway §

Fauske experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 5 - 6, which corresponds to the Moderate / High category of sun exposure.January, February and October 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 Fauske UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Fauske, 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 4 5 6 6 4 3 1 1 1