Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Utsira features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 15 °C (60 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (18 °F) or can rise to as high as 23 °C (73 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1814 mm (71.4 inches) and receives 208 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Utsira enjoys an average of 3303 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 12 minutes to 18 hours 26 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Utsira are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 15 °C (57 - 60 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 5 °C (40 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Utsira experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 6 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 11°C (51°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Mean maximum | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Average high | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Average low | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Mean minimum | 1°C (34°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Minimum | -1°C (30°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Utsira, Rogaland, Norway with other places around the world.
Utsira usually has the most precipitation in September, October and November, with an average of 21 rainy days and 231 mm (9.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Utsira are April, May and July. On average, 81 mm (3.2 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) | 144 (5.7) | 138 (5.4) | 127 (5.0) | 70 (2.8) | 65 (2.6) | 109 (4.3) | 107 (4.2) | 167 (6.6) | 199 (7.8) | 286 (11.3) | 208 (8.2) | 194 (7.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 18 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 21 | 22 |
The sunniest months in Utsira are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Utsira: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 89 | 166 | 262 | 344 | 429 | 416 | 444 | 389 | 295 | 224 | 145 | 95 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 6h 58m | 9h 14m | 11h 52m | 14h 33m | 17h 2m | 18h 26m | 17h 40m | 15h 23m | 12h 46m | 10h 6m | 7h 37m | 6h 12m |
Utsira experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 5 - 7, 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 Utsira 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 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |