Svolvær monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Svolvær

Svolvær average temperature chart (Celsius) Svolvær average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Svolvær (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C -0.3 -0.4 0.4 2.9 7.6 11.2 13.8 13.8 9.9 6 2.5 0.4
°F 31.4 31.2 32.7 37.3 45.7 52.2 56.8 56.8 49.8 42.8 36.4 32.7

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Svolvær monthly rainfall chart (mm) Svolvær monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Svolvær (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 109 94 86 74 59 63 81 83 123 167 124 128
inches 4.3 3.7 3.4 2.9 2.3 2.5 3.2 3.3 4.8 6.6 4.9 5
Rainy days 24 22 21 19 16 17 18 18 24 26 25 26

Average annual rainfall in Svolvær: 1271.633mm (500.6 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Svolvær

Svolvær average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Svolvær
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 0.4 1.3 3.4 5.8 4.1 0 0 3.1 3.9 2.4 1.1 0.3

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Svolvær average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Svolvær average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Svolvær (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -4.2 -4.3 -3.7 -1.3 3.1 6.7 9.1 8.7 5.6 2.3 -1.2 -3.3
Max °C -0.3 -0.4 0.5 3.1 7.8 11.4 13.9 13.9 10 6.1 2.6 0.5
Min °F 24.5 24.4 25.3 29.8 37.5 44 48.4 47.7 42.1 36.1 29.9 26.2
Max °F 28 27.9 29.1 33.6 41.7 48.2 52.7 52.3 46 39.6 33.3 29.5

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Svolvær average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Svolvær average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Svolvær in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 5.7 5.2 4.9 5 6.3 8.7 11.1 12.2 10.8 9.1 7.8 6.7
°F 42.3 41.3 40.7 41 43.3 47.7 52.1 53.9 51.5 48.3 46 44

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Svolvær average winspeed by month (km/h) Svolvær average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Svolvær (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 26 25 22 19 17 17 14 15 17 19 22 25
mph 16 16 14 12 10 10 9 9 11 12 14 15

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Svolvær relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Svolvær
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
77% 77% 74% 74% 72% 75% 80% 79% 78% 77% 77% 76%

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Svolvær weather stats

Svolvær weather statistics
Hottest month: July 13.8°C 56.8°F
Driest month: May 59mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: May 4.1hrs
Coldest month: February -0.4°C 31.3°F
Wettest month: October 167mm 6.6ins
Warmest sea: August 12.2°C 54°F
Map showing location of Svolvær (68.23417, 14.56834) Svolvær map pin © Google

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