Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mo i Rana features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 13 °C (56 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-15 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1654 mm (65.1 inches) and receives 206 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mo i Rana enjoys an average of 2752 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 4 hours 14 minutes to 23 hours 40 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Mo i Rana 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 -7 to -5 °C (20 - 24 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mo i Rana experiences 2 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 182 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Mean maximum | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Average high | -4°C (25°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -3°C (28°F) |
Daily mean | -6°C (21°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Average low | -8°C (17°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -7°C (20°F) |
Mean minimum | -18°C (-1°F) | -19°C (-3°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -13°C (10°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -14°C (7°F) |
Minimum | -21°C (-6°F) | -26°C (-15°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -22°C (-6°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Mo i Rana, Nordland, Norway with other places around the world.
Mo i Rana usually has the most precipitation in January, March and September, with an average of 18 rainy days and 184 mm (7.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mo i Rana are May, June and July. On average, 100 mm (3.9 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) | 185 (7.3) | 123 (4.8) | 200 (7.9) | 118 (4.6) | 72 (2.8) | 117 (4.6) | 111 (4.4) | 148 (5.8) | 167 (6.6) | 143 (5.6) | 142 (5.6) | 127 (5.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 16 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Mo i Rana are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mo i Rana: January, November and December receive an average of 0 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 23 | 109 | 226 | 325 | 409 | 429 | 453 | 350 | 257 | 130 | 33 | 5 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 4h 27m | 8h 8m | 11h 48m | 15h 31m | 19h 33m | 23h 40m | 21h 8m | 16h 45m | 13h 2m | 9h 23m | 5h 39m | 4h 14m |
Mo i Rana 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 Mo i Rana 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 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |