Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tonsberg features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 0 °C (33 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -12 °C (11 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1126 mm (44.3 inches) and receives 141 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tonsberg enjoys an average of 3482 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 13 minutes to 18 hours 25 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Tonsberg are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 18 °C (62 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 0 to 2 °C (33 - 35 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tonsberg experiences 5 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 62 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) | 13°C (55°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Mean maximum | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Average high | 3°C (37°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Daily mean | 1°C (34°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Average low | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Mean minimum | -6°C (21°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Minimum | -11°C (12°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -8°C (19°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Tonsberg, Norway with other places around the world.
Tonsberg usually has the most precipitation in September, October and November, with an average of 15 rainy days and 142 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tonsberg are January, March and April. On average, 59 mm (2.3 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) | 70 (2.8) | 76 (3.0) | 73 (2.9) | 35 (1.4) | 74 (2.9) | 85 (3.3) | 85 (3.4) | 85 (3.3) | 137 (5.4) | 157 (6.2) | 131 (5.2) | 119 (4.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Tonsberg are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tonsberg: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 93 | 182 | 289 | 371 | 428 | 463 | 475 | 411 | 290 | 237 | 137 | 100 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 6h 59m | 9h 14m | 11h 52m | 14h 32m | 17h 0m | 18h 25m | 17h 39m | 15h 22m | 12h 46m | 10h 7m | 7h 38m | 6h 13m |
Tonsberg 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 Tonsberg 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 |