Park climate1991–2020 climate normals1,258 m source elevationNASA POWER

Twelve month average temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight duration analysis

Jotunheimen National Park: monthly climate

Name: Jotunheimen National Park monthly climate normals
Creator: NASA POWER

At the representative location for Jotunheimen National Park, monthly mean temperatures range from -10.3 to 8.7 °C (1991–2020). Compare precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight for each month.

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Annual climate pattern

Analyzing the relationship between average thermal ranges and daily precipitation trends through the year

Jotunheimen National Park Annual Climate: Monthly Average Temperatures and Precipitation Patterns

At the representative elevation of 1258.49 meters, long term monthly mean temperatures span from a January average mean of -10.25 °C to a July average mean of 8.74 °C. Based on climatology records from 1991 to 2020, average daily precipitation rates vary throughout the year, peaking in July at 4.59 millimeters per day at the monitored coordinate.

Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation

Annual mean: -2.3 °C
Warmest month: July
Coolest month: January
Wettest month: July

Twelve-month climate

Analyzing long-term temperature bounds, average daily precipitation, relative humidity, and calculated daylight

Jotunheimen National Park Weather by Month: Twelve-Month Climatological Profile

Climatic observations from a representative coordinate in Jotunheimen National Park provide a comprehensive baseline of average minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures alongside average daily precipitation rates. Comparing monthly variations in relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated average daylight hours across all twelve months reveals the structural climatological cycles of this high-elevation region.

	Mean temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	Wind speed	Daylight
January	-10.3 °C-21.5° to -0.5°	3.7 mm/day	95.9%	4.2 m/s	6 hours
February	-10.2 °C-22.6° to -0.6°	3.2 mm/day	95.6%	3.9 m/s	8.5 hours
March	-8.1 °C-20.2° to 0.7°	2.9 mm/day	94.3%	3.9 m/s	11.4 hours
April	-4.3 °C-14.8° to 2.2°	2.6 mm/day	92%	3.3 m/s	14.4 hours
May	-0.4 °C-10.1° to 7.9°	2.9 mm/day	90%	2.8 m/s	17.2 hours
June	5.4 °C-3.8° to 15°	4.1 mm/day	84.9%	3 m/s	18.9 hours
July	8.7 °C0.1° to 17.5°	4.6 mm/day	84.3%	2.8 m/s	18.1 hours
August	7.6 °C-0.4° to 16.5°	4.5 mm/day	87%	2.8 m/s	15.5 hours
September	3.5 °C-3.8° to 12.4°	3.9 mm/day	91.5%	3.5 m/s	12.5 hours
October	-2.4 °C-12.6° to 5.8°	3.6 mm/day	95.2%	3.3 m/s	9.5 hours
November	-7.5 °C-18.2° to 1.2°	3.6 mm/day	97%	3.4 m/s	6.7 hours
December	-9.6 °C-20.5° to 0.4°	3.6 mm/day	97%	3.8 m/s	5.1 hours

Compare two months

See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.

First month

Second month

Mean temperature: January: -10.3 °C; July: 8.7 °C; Change from January to July: +19 °C
Precipitation: January: 3.7 mm/day; July: 4.6 mm/day; Change from January to July: +0.9 mm/day
Daylight: January: 6 hours; July: 18.1 hours; Change from January to July: +12 hours

Calculated climate highlights

Mapping the calculated annual peaks and minimums across several regional climate variables.

Jotunheimen National Park Climate Highlights: Long-Term Monthly Average Variations

Long-term climatology data for a representative coordinate in Jotunheimen National Park offers a structured look at the warmest, coolest, wettest, and driest months. Comparing these calculated monthly-average peaks and minimums helps clarify regional patterns for wind, relative humidity, and daylight duration without confusing them with exceptional weather records.

Warmest month: July8.7 °C
Coolest month: January-10.3 °C
Wettest month: July4.6 mm/day
Driest month: April2.6 mm/day
Most humid month: December97%
Windiest month: January4.2 m/s
Longest daylight: June18.9 hours

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Standardized climate records offer a systematic path to contrast the annual climate rhythm of Jotunheimen National Park against other protected areas. While candidate profiles are organized by regional proximity rather than identical weather, comparing long-term monthly temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight normals reveals how different terrain features shape local conditions.

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