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Monthly climate in Vik, Norway

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Vik features a subarctic climate (Dfc). Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -22 °C (-8 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1005 mm (39.6 inches) and receives 134 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Vik enjoys an average of 3291 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 58 minutes to 18 hours 43 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Vik, Norway

The warmest months in Vik are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 17 °C (59 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to -3 °C (25 - 27 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Vik experiences 9 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 131 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Vik. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum9°C
(49°F)		9°C
(48°F)		15°C
(59°F)		23°C
(73°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(82°F)		30°C
(87°F)		27°C
(81°F)		23°C
(74°F)		16°C
(62°F)		13°C
(57°F)		7°C
(45°F)
Mean maximum6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(43°F)		12°C
(53°F)		18°C
(64°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)		26°C
(80°F)		24°C
(76°F)		20°C
(69°F)		14°C
(58°F)		10°C
(50°F)		6°C
(43°F)
Average high-2°C
(30°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		4°C
(40°F)		9°C
(49°F)		14°C
(57°F)		19°C
(67°F)		21°C
(70°F)		19°C
(67°F)		15°C
(60°F)		9°C
(49°F)		4°C
(39°F)		-1°C
(31°F)
Daily mean-4°C
(25°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		0°C
(32°F)		4°C
(40°F)		9°C
(49°F)		15°C
(59°F)		17°C
(63°F)		16°C
(61°F)		12°C
(54°F)		7°C
(44°F)		2°C
(36°F)		-3°C
(27°F)
Average low-7°C
(20°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-0°C
(31°F)		5°C
(42°F)		11°C
(52°F)		13°C
(56°F)		12°C
(54°F)		9°C
(49°F)		4°C
(40°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-5°C
(24°F)
Mean minimum-17°C
(2°F)		-14°C
(7°F)		-11°C
(12°F)		-7°C
(20°F)		-0°C
(31°F)		6°C
(44°F)		9°C
(48°F)		8°C
(47°F)		5°C
(41°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-12°C
(10°F)
Minimum-21°C
(-5°F)		-22°C
(-8°F)		-20°C
(-3°F)		-13°C
(9°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		4°C
(40°F)		7°C
(44°F)		5°C
(42°F)		3°C
(38°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		-9°C
(15°F)		-15°C
(5°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Vik, Norway

Vik usually has the most precipitation in September, October and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 110 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Vik are January, February and April. On average, 52 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Vik. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)57 (2.3)61 (2.4)63 (2.5)38 (1.5)86 (3.4)88 (3.5)94 (3.7)96 (3.8)102 (4.0)125 (4.9)94 (3.7)102 (4.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)810861311111412141215

Monthly sunshine hours in Vik, Norway

The sunniest months in Vik are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 7 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Vik: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Vik. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours9017628436840243546138226220812493
Mean daily daylight hours6h 47m9h 8m11h 51m14h 38m17h 13m18h 43m17h 54m15h 30m12h 47m10h 3m7h 28m5h 58m

Solar UV radiation in Vik, Norway

Vik 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, 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 Vik UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Vik. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)123457754211