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Monthly climate in Rost, Nordland, Norway

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rost features a subpolar climate (Cfc).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (37 °F) and 13 °C (55 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 19 °C (66 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1011 mm (39.8 inches) and receives 196 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rost enjoys an average of 3161 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 5 minutes to 24 hours 0 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Rost, Nordland, Norway §

The warmest months in Rost are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 13 °C (52 - 55 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 3 °C (37 - 38 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rost experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 23 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Rost, 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 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Mean maximum 8°C
(47°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 8°C
(48°F)
Average high 4°C
(40°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 5°C
(42°F)
Daily mean 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 4°C
(40°F)
Average low 2°C
(36°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Mean minimum -2°C
(29°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 0°C
(33°F)
Minimum -4°C
(25°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -0°C
(31°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Rost, Nordland, Norway §

Rost usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 20 rainy days and 125 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rost are May, June and July. On average, 45 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Rost, 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) 102 (4.0) 85 (3.4) 92 (3.6) 58 (2.3) 38 (1.5) 45 (1.8) 51 (2.0) 72 (2.8) 93 (3.7) 126 (5.0) 138 (5.4) 110 (4.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 19 17 21 15 10 12 10 14 16 19 24 19

Monthly sunshine hours in Rost, Nordland, Norway §

The sunniest months in Rost are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 15 hours 30 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rost: January, November and December receive an average of 0 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Rost, 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 21 123 261 363 455 478 493 391 312 194 64 1
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 19m 7h 52m 11h 47m 15h 45m 20h 30m 24h 0m 22h 16m 17h 6m 13h 5m 9h 13m 5h 5m 6h 39m

Solar UV radiation in Rost, Nordland, Norway §

Rost 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.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 Rost UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Rost, 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 1