Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Namsskogan features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (21 °F) and 13 °C (56 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1759 mm (69.2 inches) and receives 201 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Namsskogan enjoys an average of 2901 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 3 hours 52 minutes to 21 hours 31 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Namsskogan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 13 °C (52 - 56 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -4 °C (21 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Namsskogan experiences 2 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 177 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Average high | -3°C (27°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Daily mean | -5°C (23°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Average low | -8°C (19°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Mean minimum | -18°C (-0°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -18°C (1°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -15°C (6°F) |
Minimum | -23°C (-9°F) | -25°C (-12°F) | -26°C (-14°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -18°C (0°F) | -19°C (-2°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Namsskogan, Trøndelag, Norway with other places around the world.
Namsskogan usually has the most precipitation in January, March and September, with an average of 18 rainy days and 198 mm (7.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Namsskogan are May, June and July. On average, 99 mm (3.9 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) | 197 (7.8) | 132 (5.2) | 207 (8.2) | 133 (5.2) | 78 (3.1) | 121 (4.8) | 99 (3.9) | 145 (5.7) | 191 (7.5) | 158 (6.2) | 150 (5.9) | 148 (5.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 17 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
The sunniest months in Namsskogan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Namsskogan: January, November and December receive an average of 1 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 27 | 123 | 245 | 330 | 417 | 441 | 456 | 360 | 254 | 164 | 64 | 15 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 5h 9m | 8h 24m | 11h 49m | 15h 17m | 18h 49m | 21h 31m | 19h 56m | 16h 24m | 12h 58m | 9h 34m | 6h 10m | 3h 52m |
Namsskogan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, 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 Namsskogan 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 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |