Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Olderdalen features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (17 °F) and 11 °C (53 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-10 °F) or can rise to as high as 26 °C (79 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1097 mm (43.2 inches) and receives 191 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Olderdalen enjoys an average of 2823 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 0 hours 0 minutes to 24 hours 0 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Olderdalen are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 6 to 11 °C (43 - 53 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -7 °C (17 - 19 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Olderdalen experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 210 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Mean maximum | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Average high | -6°C (21°F) | -7°C (21°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Daily mean | -8°C (17°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -7°C (19°F) |
Average low | -10°C (14°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -10°C (15°F) |
Mean minimum | -20°C (-3°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -19°C (-2°F) |
Minimum | -24°C (-10°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -23°C (-9°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Olderdalen, Troms og Finnmark, Norway with other places around the world.
Olderdalen usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 17 rainy days and 116 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Olderdalen are May, October and December. On average, 70 mm (2.7 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) | 76 (3.0) | 76 (3.0) | 107 (4.2) | 89 (3.5) | 73 (2.9) | 114 (4.5) | 112 (4.4) | 123 (4.8) | 107 (4.2) | 72 (2.8) | 83 (3.3) | 64 (2.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Olderdalen are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Olderdalen: January, November and December receive an average of 0 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 8 | 104 | 254 | 336 | 431 | 441 | 445 | 352 | 264 | 162 | 22 | 0 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 4h 27m | 7h 19m | 11h 45m | 16h 14m | 22h 7m | 24h 0m | 23h 31m | 17h 51m | 13h 13m | 8h 53m | 6h 28m | 0h 0m |
Olderdalen experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 5 - 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 Olderdalen 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 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |