Monthly climate in Knappstad, Norway

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Knappstad features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -1 °C (31 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -18 °C (0 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 946 mm (37.3 inches) and receives 138 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Knappstad enjoys an average of 3423 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 6 minutes to 18 hours 33 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Knappstad, Norway

The warmest months in Knappstad are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 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 -1 to 0 °C (31 - 32 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Knappstad experiences 19 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 105 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Knappstad. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum11°C
(51°F)
12°C
(54°F)
18°C
(64°F)
24°C
(75°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
34°C
(93°F)
29°C
(85°F)
25°C
(77°F)
18°C
(65°F)
15°C
(59°F)
9°C
(49°F)
Mean maximum8°C
(46°F)
9°C
(48°F)
14°C
(58°F)
20°C
(69°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(80°F)
22°C
(72°F)
16°C
(60°F)
11°C
(53°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Average high2°C
(35°F)
2°C
(36°F)
6°C
(43°F)
12°C
(53°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(69°F)
16°C
(62°F)
11°C
(52°F)
5°C
(42°F)
2°C
(35°F)
Daily mean-1°C
(31°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
2°C
(36°F)
6°C
(44°F)
11°C
(53°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(62°F)
13°C
(55°F)
8°C
(46°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
Average low-3°C
(27°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
1°C
(34°F)
6°C
(43°F)
12°C
(53°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
9°C
(49°F)
5°C
(41°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
Mean minimum-11°C
(12°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(48°F)
6°C
(44°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
Minimum-18°C
(-0°F)
-18°C
(0°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
5°C
(40°F)
7°C
(45°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-12°C
(10°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Knappstad, Norway

Knappstad usually has the most precipitation in July, September and October, with an average of 12 rainy days and 102 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Knappstad are January, March and April. On average, 49 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Knappstad. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)55 (2.1)60 (2.4)60 (2.4)34 (1.3)80 (3.2)81 (3.2)96 (3.8)89 (3.5)98 (3.8)113 (4.5)91 (3.6)89 (3.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)9101061212111413141215

Monthly sunshine hours in Knappstad, Norway

The sunniest months in Knappstad are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 39 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Knappstad: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Knappstad. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours9017828837342145547240328222413398
Mean daily daylight hours6h 54m9h 11m11h 51m14h 35m17h 6m18h 33m17h 46m15h 26m12h 46m10h 5m7h 34m6h 6m

Solar UV radiation in Knappstad, Norway

Knappstad 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 Knappstad UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Knappstad. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)113457754211