Best year time to visit Kristiansand

General weather information about Kristiansand

Average annual temperature is 8.1 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 26.5 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -10.6 °C

Number of sunny days: 130

Number of rainy days: 209

Number of snow days: 26

Average annual precipitation: 1841 mm

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* Weather data for Kristiansand Norway is based on climate observations for 2023 year

Kristiansand air temperature forecast for each month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C) 8.3 10.1 11.3 15.2 21 26.5 22.4 22.2 22.7 16.2 10.1 9.4
Average daytime temperature (°C) 4.3 6.7 5.1 9.9 15 20.6 18.2 18.7 18 9.7 4.2 2.4
Average temperature (°C) 2.2 3.9 1.8 6.2 11 16.7 15 15.4 14.9 7.3 2.1 0.4
Average night temperature (°C) -0.1 1 -1.4 2.5 6.7 11.9 11.6 12.3 11.9 5.1 -0.4 -1.9
Absolute minimum temperature (°C) -6.3 -4.4 -7.6 -4.4 1.8 7 9.4 9.3 8.3 -4.3 -7.1 -10.6

Kristiansand monthly weather indicators

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daylight maximum duration (h) 8.2 10.5 13.1 15.6 17.7 18.2 18.1 16.5 14 11.5 9 6.9
Daylight mean duration (h) 7.3 9.4 11.8 14.4 16.8 18.1 17.4 15.3 12.8 10.3 7.9 6.6
Daylight minimum duration (h) 6.6 8.3 10.6 13.2 15.7 17.7 16.5 14.1 11.6 9.1 7 6.4
Sunshine mean duration (h) 2.5 5.1 7.2 9.6 12.5 14.5 11.7 10 8.1 7.3 3.5 2.6
Precipitation (mm) 239 88 171 98 82 40 149 161 153 161 279 220
Sunny days 7 11 9 12 20 21 7 6 14 10 6 7
Rainy days 21 17 14 18 11 9 24 25 16 21 18 15
Snow days 3 8 6 9

Kristiansand - weather forecast by months

January February March April May June July August September October November December

Best time to visit Kristiansand:

The best time to visit Kristiansand during the most sunny months:

  • May — 12.5(h)
  • June — 14.5(h)
  • July — 11.7(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Kristiansand:

  • May — 16.8(h)
  • June — 18.1(h)
  • July — 17.4(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Kristiansand is at

  • January — 239(mm)
  • November — 279(mm)
  • December — 220(mm)

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