Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ardalstangen features a subarctic climate (Dsc).Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (21 °F) and 12 °C (54 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-20 °F) or can rise to as high as 26 °C (79 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1345 mm (53.0 inches) and receives 208 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ardalstangen enjoys an average of 2879 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 35 minutes to 19 hours 11 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ardalstangen are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 12 °C (50 - 54 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -5 °C (21 - 23 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ardalstangen experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 184 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) | 7°C (46°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean maximum | 2°C (37°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Average high | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Daily mean | -6°C (21°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Average low | -9°C (16°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Mean minimum | -18°C (-1°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -0°C (31°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -18°C (0°F) | -18°C (1°F) |
Minimum | -22°C (-8°F) | -29°C (-20°F) | -24°C (-10°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -20°C (-5°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ardalstangen, Vestland, Norway with other places around the world.
Ardalstangen usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 19 rainy days and 147 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ardalstangen are February, April and May. On average, 78 mm (3.1 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) | 110 (4.3) | 84 (3.3) | 102 (4.0) | 77 (3.0) | 74 (2.9) | 109 (4.3) | 108 (4.2) | 133 (5.2) | 154 (6.1) | 154 (6.1) | 116 (4.6) | 125 (4.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 17 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 16 | 19 |
The sunniest months in Ardalstangen are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 34 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ardalstangen: January, November and December receive an average of 1 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 51 | 146 | 229 | 339 | 403 | 403 | 442 | 362 | 229 | 156 | 80 | 35 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 6h 28m | 8h 59m | 11h 51m | 14h 46m | 17h 31m | 19h 11m | 18h 16m | 15h 41m | 12h 49m | 9h 57m | 7h 12m | 5h 35m |
Ardalstangen experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 6 - 7, which corresponds to the High category of sun exposure.January, November 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 Ardalstangen UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |