Climate profileNorway
Folgefonna National Park
- Annual mean
- 2.9 °C
- Warmest month
- July
- Wettest month
- January
Park climate1991–2020 climate normals1,170 m source elevationNASA POWER
Annual patterns of temperature, precipitation, and daylight across twelve months
Hardangervidda National Park Climate Profile and Monthly Atmospheric Averages
Review long-term climate normals for Hardangervidda National Park based on a representative coordinate at 1170 meters elevation. Data covers the 1991 to 2020 period, providing consistent monthly averages for temperature, humidity, wind speed, and daily precipitation rates. These measurements facilitate objective comparison of atmospheric trends through the calendar year without reference to live weather or local microclimate variations.
Annual climate pattern
Tracking the relationship between shifting monthly thermal ranges and daily precipitation rates across the plateau geography
Hardangervidda National Park Annual Climate Patterns and Monthly Temperature Trends
Long term climatology at a representative coordinate of 1170.16 meters shows average mean temperatures peaking in July at 9.42 degrees Celsius, with average minimums dropping to minus 21.35 degrees Celsius in February. Measured from 1991 to 2020, average daily precipitation varies moderately from a low of 3.24 millimeters in April to a high of 5.33 millimeters in August.
- Annual mean
- -1.1 °C
- Warmest month
- July
- Coolest month
- February
- Wettest month
- August
Twelve-month climate
Twelve-month climate indicators covering average temperatures, daily precipitation, wind, and daylight.
Hardangervidda National Park Monthly Climate Normals and Average Weather by Month
Weather by month analysis for Hardangervidda National Park offers a detailed breakdown of long-term climatology based on a representative coordinate at 1170.16 meters elevation. Comparing the twelve-month records for average temperature bounds alongside relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated average daylight hours reveals the seasonal transitions across this high-altitude plateau.
| Mean temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | Wind speed | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -8.7 °C-20.3° to 0.2° | 5.1 mm/day | 96.5% | 5.8 m/s | 6.5 hours |
| February | -8.9 °C-21.4° to -0.1° | 4.3 mm/day | 96.2% | 5.4 m/s | 8.7 hours |
| March | -6.9 °C-19.8° to 0.9° | 3.8 mm/day | 95.1% | 5.2 m/s | 11.4 hours |
| April | -3.4 °C-14.7° to 3.1° | 3.2 mm/day | 92.8% | 4.3 m/s | 14.3 hours |
| May | 0.9 °C-9.3° to 9.3° | 3.3 mm/day | 88.2% | 3.8 m/s | 16.9 hours |
| June | 6 °C-2.8° to 15.8° | 4.5 mm/day | 83.8% | 3.9 m/s | 18.4 hours |
| July | 9.4 °C1° to 18.8° | 5.2 mm/day | 83.5% | 3.7 m/s | 17.6 hours |
| August | 8.4 °C0.3° to 17.3° | 5.3 mm/day | 86.6% | 3.8 m/s | 15.3 hours |
| September | 4.6 °C-3.2° to 13.3° | 5.2 mm/day | 91.1% | 4.6 m/s | 12.5 hours |
| October | -0.8 °C-10.8° to 7.1° | 5.2 mm/day | 94.7% | 4.7 m/s | 9.6 hours |
| November | -5.5 °C-16.9° to 1.7° | 5.1 mm/day | 97.1% | 4.9 m/s | 7.1 hours |
| December | -8 °C-20° to 0.7° | 5 mm/day | 97.2% | 5.2 m/s | 5.6 hours |
Calculated climate highlights
Comparing thirty years of calculated monthly temperature, precipitation, and wind averages from a representative plateau location.
Hardangervidda National Park Climate Highlights: Calculated Monthly Averages
Browsing the calculated monthly highlights for Hardangervidda National Park reveals the specific calendar periods that represent the warmest, coolest, wettest, or windiest long term averages. Utilizing long term climatology from a representative coordinate in Vestland helps researchers analyze seasonal contrasts without confusing monthly averages with actual localized weather extremes.
- Warmest month
- July9.4 °C
- Coolest month
- February-8.9 °C
- Wettest month
- August5.3 mm/day
- Driest month
- April3.2 mm/day
- Most humid month
- December97.2%
- Windiest month
- January5.8 m/s
- Longest daylight
- June18.4 hours
Interactive climate map
Compare National Park Climate Data Through an Interactive Global Map
Visit the MoriAtlas climate map to compare long-term monthly temperature and precipitation metrics across national parks. This visual interface helps you understand seasonal variations at specific protected area coordinates to deepen your knowledge of global park geography and environmental characteristics.
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Compare Climate Normals for Hardangervidda National Park with Other Protected Landscapes
Broadening an investigation beyond Hardangervidda National Park allows researchers to evaluate monthly climate normals, including temperature and precipitation rhythms, across other protected areas. Standardized comparison of monthly humidity and wind speed along with daylight duration reveals how different geographic settings shape local atmospheric patterns.
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