Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Stamsund features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (34 °F) and 12 °C (54 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (22 °F) or can rise to as high as 19 °C (67 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1170 mm (46.1 inches) and receives 194 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Stamsund enjoys an average of 3206 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 3 hours 12 minutes to 24 hours 0 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Stamsund are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 12 °C (51 - 54 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 2 °C (34 - 36 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Stamsund experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 50 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Mean maximum | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Average high | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Daily mean | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Average low | 1°C (33°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Mean minimum | -3°C (26°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Minimum | -5°C (22°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Stamsund, Nordland, Norway with other places around the world.
Stamsund usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 20 rainy days and 142 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Stamsund are May, June and July. On average, 53 mm (2.1 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) | 113 (4.4) | 93 (3.7) | 107 (4.2) | 70 (2.8) | 50 (2.0) | 51 (2.0) | 59 (2.3) | 89 (3.5) | 112 (4.4) | 133 (5.2) | 163 (6.4) | 131 (5.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 16 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 19 |
The sunniest months in Stamsund are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 16 hours 0 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Stamsund: January, November and December receive an average of 0 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 16 | 123 | 261 | 364 | 461 | 500 | 510 | 402 | 312 | 200 | 53 | 0 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 7h 10m | 7h 43m | 11h 47m | 15h 53m | 21h 2m | 24h 0m | 22h 42m | 17h 18m | 13h 7m | 9h 8m | 5h 28m | 3h 12m |
Stamsund 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 Stamsund 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 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |