Climate of Harstad
Harstad has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Harstad is 5° degrees and there is about 707 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 136 days a year with an average humidity of 79% and an UV-index of 2.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -1°C and 14°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -5°C and 10°C
- Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 5°C and 15°C
- Rain: it rains 154 days and there is a total of approximately 706 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 88 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 1470 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between -1°C and 14°C |
Warmest month: | 14°C in July |
Coldest month: | -1°C in January |
Night temperature: | between -5°C and 10°C |
Sea temperature: | between 5°C and 15°C |
Dry days: | 123 days |
Days with rain: | 154 days |
Days with snow: | 88 days |
Total rain sum: | 706 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 1470 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Harstad.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Harstad.
Climate table of Harstad
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Harstad. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Harstad might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
Night temp. (°C) | -4 | -5 | -4 | -1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | -2 |
Water temp. (°C) | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 61 | 64 | 72 | 52 | 37 | 47 | 45 | 41 | 59 | 84 | 69 | 75 |
Days with rain | 7 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 10 |
Days with snow | 12 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | 5 | 8 | 12 |
Dry days | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Best time to visit Harstad
The best time to visit Harstad in Norway is from January through December. In this period you have a very cold temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Harstad is 14°C in July and the lowest is -1°C in January. The water temperature is 15°C at its highest and in other months it can be 5°C.
Climate of Harstad by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Harstad? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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