Climate of Kvitøya
The island Kvitøya has a tundra climate. It is cold here all year round. The average annual temperature for Kvitøya is -5° degrees and there is about 203 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 144 days a year with an average humidity of 91% and an UV-index of 1.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -13°C and 1°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -17°C and 1°C
- Rain: it rains 54 days and there is a total of approximately 204 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 141 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 205 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between -13°C and 1°C |
Warmest month: | 1°C in July |
Coldest month: | -13°C in March |
Night temperature: | between -17°C and 1°C |
Dry days: | 170 days |
Days with rain: | 54 days |
Days with snow: | 141 days |
Total rain sum: | 204 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 205 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Kvitøya.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Kvitøya.
Climate table of Kvitøya
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Kvitøya. 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 Kvitøya 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) | -11 | -11 | -13 | -11 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -6 | -8 |
Night temp. (°C) | -15 | -15 | -17 | -16 | -7 | -1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -9 | -12 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 14 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Days with rain | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Days with snow | 15 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Dry days | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wind force (Bft) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
UV-index | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Best time to visit Kvitøya
The best time to visit Kvitøya, Norway is January through December. In this period you have a very cold temperature and almost no precipitation. On the island of Kvitøya, the warmest month is July with 1°C and the coldest is March with -13°C.
Climate of Kvitøya by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Kvitøya? 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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