Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Meraker features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 13 °C (56 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -23 °C (-10 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1611 mm (63.4 inches) and receives 204 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Meraker enjoys an average of 2999 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 4 hours 41 minutes to 20 hours 18 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Meraker are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 12 to 13 °C (54 - 56 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to -3 °C (25 - 27 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Meraker experiences 4 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 165 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 (46°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Mean maximum | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average high | -2°C (29°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Daily mean | -4°C (26°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Average low | -6°C (21°F) | -7°C (21°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Mean minimum | -16°C (4°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -7°C (21°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -14°C (7°F) |
Minimum | -22°C (-7°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -23°C (-10°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -13°C (10°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -20°C (-3°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Meraker, Trøndelag, Norway with other places around the world.
Meraker usually has the most precipitation in March, August and September, with an average of 19 rainy days and 163 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Meraker are February, May and November. On average, 102 mm (4.0 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) | 135 (5.3) | 101 (4.0) | 158 (6.2) | 130 (5.1) | 88 (3.5) | 135 (5.3) | 123 (4.8) | 158 (6.2) | 172 (6.8) | 145 (5.7) | 117 (4.6) | 149 (5.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 16 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 14 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Meraker are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 27 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Meraker: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 59 | 154 | 243 | 316 | 406 | 407 | 423 | 364 | 255 | 194 | 115 | 57 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 5h 46m | 8h 40m | 11h 50m | 15h 3m | 18h 13m | 20h 18m | 19h 8m | 16h 5m | 12h 54m | 9h 44m | 6h 39m | 4h 41m |
Meraker experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, 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 Meraker 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 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |