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Monthly climate in Glomfjord, Nordland, Norway

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Glomfjord features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (22 °F) and 12 °C (54 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -22 °C (-8 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2158 mm (85.0 inches) and receives 220 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Glomfjord enjoys an average of 2924 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 25 minutes to 23 hours 56 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Glomfjord, Nordland, Norway §

The warmest months in Glomfjord are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 8 to 12 °C (47 - 54 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -5 °C (22 - 23 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Glomfjord experiences 1 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 187 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Glomfjord, 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
(43°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Mean maximum 4°C
(39°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 4°C
(40°F)
Average high -3°C
(26°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)
Daily mean -5°C
(23°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)
Average low -7°C
(19°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -7°C
(21°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)
Mean minimum -15°C
(5°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -14°C
(6°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)
Minimum -19°C
(-3°F)		 -22°C
(-8°F)		 -21°C
(-6°F)		 -14°C
(8°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)		 -20°C
(-3°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Glomfjord, Nordland, Norway §

Glomfjord usually has the most precipitation in January, March and September, with an average of 18 rainy days and 221 mm (8.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Glomfjord are February, May and June. On average, 141 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Glomfjord, 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) 214 (8.4) 163 (6.4) 240 (9.5) 178 (7.0) 103 (4.1) 155 (6.1) 164 (6.4) 204 (8.0) 208 (8.2) 172 (6.8) 187 (7.3) 169 (6.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 16 20 19 15 18 17 22 20 20 21 17

Monthly sunshine hours in Glomfjord, Nordland, Norway §

The sunniest months in Glomfjord are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 46 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Glomfjord: January, November and December receive an average of 0 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Glomfjord, 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 23 115 230 333 427 453 479 374 282 159 40 3
Mean daily daylight hours 5h 32m 8h 2m 11h 48m 15h 36m 19h 53m 23h 56m 21h 40m 16h 53m 13h 3m 9h 19m 5h 25m 17h 40m

Solar UV radiation in Glomfjord, Nordland, Norway §

Glomfjord 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 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 Glomfjord UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Glomfjord, 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 2 1 1