Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Norrfjaerden features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (17 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-20 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 719 mm (28.3 inches) and receives 121 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Norrfjaerden enjoys an average of 3243 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 3 hours 32 minutes to 22 hours 7 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Norrfjaerden are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 17 °C (58 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -5 °C (17 - 22 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Norrfjaerden experiences 8 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 171 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Average high | -5°C (23°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Daily mean | -8°C (18°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -5°C (22°F) |
Average low | -11°C (12°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Mean minimum | -24°C (-11°F) | -23°C (-8°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -19°C (-2°F) |
Minimum | -29°C (-20°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -24°C (-11°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Norrfjaerden, Norrbotten, Sweden with other places around the world.
Norrfjaerden usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 12 rainy days and 86 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Norrfjaerden are February, March and April. On average, 38 mm (1.5 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) | 54 (2.1) | 41 (1.6) | 43 (1.7) | 29 (1.1) | 47 (1.9) | 57 (2.2) | 81 (3.2) | 87 (3.4) | 65 (2.6) | 89 (3.5) | 53 (2.1) | 72 (2.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Norrfjaerden are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 15 hours 49 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Norrfjaerden: January, November and December receive an average of 1 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 38 | 144 | 275 | 365 | 450 | 513 | 492 | 412 | 277 | 148 | 97 | 26 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 4h 55m | 8h 19m | 11h 48m | 15h 21m | 19h 3m | 22h 7m | 20h 16m | 16h 32m | 12h 59m | 9h 30m | 6h 0m | 3h 32m |
Norrfjaerden experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 4 - 6, 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 Norrfjaerden 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 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |