Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Laerdalsoyri features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (22 °F) and 12 °C (55 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-20 °F) or can rise to as high as 26 °C (80 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1443 mm (56.8 inches) and receives 212 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Laerdalsoyri enjoys an average of 2879 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 38 minutes to 19 hours 7 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Laerdalsoyri are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 12 °C (51 - 55 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -5 to -5 °C (22 - 24 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Laerdalsoyri experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 175 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 (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Mean maximum | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Average high | -3°C (27°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -3°C (28°F) |
Daily mean | -5°C (23°F) | -5°C (22°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Average low | -8°C (18°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -7°C (20°F) |
Mean minimum | -16°C (4°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -16°C (4°F) |
Minimum | -20°C (-4°F) | -29°C (-20°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -19°C (-2°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Laerdalsoyri, Vestland, Norway with other places around the world.
Laerdalsoyri usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 20 rainy days and 157 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Laerdalsoyri are February, April and May. On average, 84 mm (3.3 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) | 111 (4.4) | 90 (3.6) | 109 (4.3) | 79 (3.1) | 83 (3.3) | 119 (4.7) | 120 (4.7) | 139 (5.5) | 167 (6.6) | 166 (6.5) | 125 (4.9) | 135 (5.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 16 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 17 | 20 |
The sunniest months in Laerdalsoyri are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 34 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Laerdalsoyri: 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 30m | 9h 0m | 11h 51m | 14h 45m | 17h 29m | 19h 7m | 18h 13m | 15h 40m | 12h 49m | 9h 57m | 7h 14m | 5h 38m |
Laerdalsoyri 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 Laerdalsoyri 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 |