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Monthly climate in Orkanger, Norway

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Orkanger features a subpolar climate (Cfc). Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (28 °F) and 15 °C (59 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -22 °C (-7 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (89 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1358 mm (53.5 inches) and receives 193 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Orkanger enjoys an average of 3080 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 4 hours 44 minutes to 20 hours 14 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Orkanger, Norway

The warmest months in Orkanger are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 15 °C (56 - 59 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to -2 °C (28 - 29 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Orkanger experiences 7 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 133 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Orkanger. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum11°C
(53°F)		9°C
(49°F)		13°C
(56°F)		22°C
(73°F)		26°C
(79°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(89°F)		29°C
(84°F)		21°C
(71°F)		20°C
(69°F)		13°C
(56°F)		9°C
(49°F)
Mean maximum7°C
(45°F)		7°C
(44°F)		10°C
(50°F)		16°C
(61°F)		22°C
(71°F)		25°C
(77°F)		28°C
(83°F)		25°C
(77°F)		20°C
(68°F)		16°C
(61°F)		10°C
(50°F)		8°C
(47°F)
Average high0°C
(32°F)		1°C
(34°F)		4°C
(39°F)		7°C
(46°F)		12°C
(54°F)		17°C
(63°F)		19°C
(66°F)		17°C
(63°F)		14°C
(57°F)		8°C
(47°F)		3°C
(37°F)		0°C
(33°F)
Daily mean-2°C
(28°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		0°C
(32°F)		3°C
(38°F)		8°C
(47°F)		13°C
(56°F)		15°C
(59°F)		13°C
(56°F)		10°C
(51°F)		6°C
(42°F)		1°C
(33°F)		-2°C
(29°F)
Average low-5°C
(23°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		4°C
(39°F)		9°C
(48°F)		10°C
(51°F)		9°C
(49°F)		7°C
(45°F)		3°C
(38°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-4°C
(25°F)
Mean minimum-14°C
(7°F)		-14°C
(8°F)		-12°C
(10°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		4°C
(39°F)		5°C
(41°F)		4°C
(40°F)		3°C
(37°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		-12°C
(10°F)		-14°C
(8°F)
Minimum-19°C
(-2°F)		-22°C
(-7°F)		-21°C
(-6°F)		-11°C
(13°F)		-4°C
(24°F)		2°C
(35°F)		3°C
(38°F)		3°C
(38°F)		1°C
(35°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-19°C
(-3°F)		-20°C
(-4°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Orkanger, Norway

Orkanger usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 17 rainy days and 137 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Orkanger are February, May and November. On average, 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Orkanger. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)108 (4.3)85 (3.4)127 (5.0)112 (4.4)83 (3.3)104 (4.1)109 (4.3)138 (5.4)132 (5.2)141 (5.6)96 (3.8)122 (4.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)151318171615171717191316

Monthly sunshine hours in Orkanger, Norway

The sunniest months in Orkanger are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 49 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Orkanger: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Orkanger. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours5916425132341941443936426620012256
Mean daily daylight hours5h 48m8h 41m11h 50m15h 2m18h 11m20h 14m19h 5m16h 4m12h 54m9h 45m6h 40m4h 44m

Solar UV radiation in Orkanger, Norway

Orkanger 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 Orkanger UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Orkanger. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)113456654211