Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Roa features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (24 °F) and 16 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -20 °C (-3 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1045 mm (41.2 inches) and receives 143 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Roa enjoys an average of 3278 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 55 minutes to 18 hours 47 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Roa are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 16 °C (58 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to -3 °C (24 - 26 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Roa experiences 10 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 148 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean maximum | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Average high | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (30°F) |
Daily mean | -4°C (24°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Average low | -7°C (20°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Mean minimum | -16°C (3°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -13°C (9°F) |
Minimum | -20°C (-3°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -19°C (-3°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -17°C (2°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Roa, Viken, Norway with other places around the world.
Roa usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 14 rainy days and 112 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Roa are January, February and April. On average, 53 mm (2.1 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) | 58 (2.3) | 59 (2.3) | 63 (2.5) | 42 (1.6) | 94 (3.7) | 95 (3.7) | 102 (4.0) | 108 (4.2) | 102 (4.0) | 125 (4.9) | 98 (3.8) | 101 (4.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Roa are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 9 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Roa: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 90 | 176 | 288 | 370 | 403 | 434 | 464 | 376 | 259 | 201 | 121 | 90 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 6h 44m | 9h 7m | 11h 51m | 14h 39m | 17h 15m | 18h 47m | 17h 57m | 15h 32m | 12h 47m | 10h 2m | 7h 26m | 5h 55m |
Roa 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 Roa 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 |