Vanse, Norway experiences average highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) throughout the year. Rainfall is frequent, averaging about 15 rainy days per month. Average highs have warmed by 0.9°C (1.6°F) across the available records.
Vanse, Norway Weather & Climate 2026
Monthly climate averages for Vanse, Norway. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.
Climate Overview
Drier season: Feb–Jul 
Wetter season: Jan–Dec At-a-Glance Climate Summary
Live Weather & Air Quality
Key figures
Climate Score
3.7/10
Best: May, June, July, August, September
UV Index
3
Low
Temperature 11°C / 7°C
Feels Like 8°C / 4°C
Rainy Days 15
Rainfall 146 mm
Sunshine 8 h
Humidity 81%
Wind Speed 23 km/h
Dew Point 6°C
Snow Days 7 days
Frost Days 6 days
Hottest Month
17°C
August
Avg Low 14°C
Rain 16 days
Coldest Month
1°C
January
Avg High 4°C
Rain 17 days
Driest Month
9 days
May
Avg High 13°C
Avg Low 8°C
Windiest Month
26 km/h
October (Gusts 51)
Sea Temperature
5°C – 16°C
Warmest water: August (
16.3°C
)
Worst Time to Visit
Consider avoiding January, February, November, December due to very cold temperatures, heavy rainfall.
Sun Position
Sunrise 04:53
Daylight 17.5h
Sunset 22:24
Live conditions —
Vanse on the map · live conditions
Vanse, Norway
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Norway
- City
- Vanse
- Population
- 2K
- Coordinates
- 58.10°, 6.69°
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 9°C
Avg Low 5°C
Rain 11 days/mo
1/3 best months
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 17°C
Avg Low 13°C
Rain 15 days/mo
3/3 best months
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 12°C
Avg Low 9°C
Rain 17 days/mo
1/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 5°C
Avg Low 2°C
Rain 17 days/mo
Climate Charts
Based on historical averages (2016–2025)
Monthly Temperatures
High Low Shaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 4°C / 1°C . Feb: 4°C / 1°C . Mar: 6°C / 2°C . Apr: 9°C / 4°C . May: 13°C / 8°C . Jun: 16°C / 12°C . Jul: 17°C / 13°C . Aug: 17°C / 14°C . Sep: 16°C / 12°C . Oct: 12°C / 9°C . Nov: 8°C / 5°C . Dec: 6°C / 3°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 166 mm. Feb: 156 mm. Mar: 114 mm. Apr: 61 mm. May: 80 mm. Jun: 106 mm. Jul: 143 mm. Aug: 160 mm. Sep: 187 mm. Oct: 197 mm. Nov: 194 mm. Dec: 189 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 83%. Feb: 82%. Mar: 81%. Apr: 76%. May: 76%. Jun: 80%. Jul: 81%. Aug: 82%. Sep: 82%. Oct: 81%. Nov: 82%. Dec: 84%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind Speed Gusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 25 km/h . Feb: 24 km/h . Mar: 23 km/h . Apr: 22 km/h . May: 20 km/h . Jun: 21 km/h . Jul: 21 km/h . Aug: 20 km/h . Sep: 22 km/h . Oct: 26 km/h . Nov: 25 km/h . Dec: 25 km/h .
Sunshine
Sunshine
Sunshine: Jan: 3h. Feb: 5h. Mar: 7h. Apr: 11h. May: 12h. Jun: 13h. Jul: 12h. Aug: 11h. Sep: 8h. Oct: 5h. Nov: 3h. Dec: 2h.
Sea Temperature
Sea Temperature swim
Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 6°C . Feb: 5°C . Mar: 5°C . Apr: 7°C . May: 10°C . Jun: 13°C . Jul: 16°C . Aug: 16°C . Sep: 16°C . Oct: 13°C . Nov: 10°C . Dec: 8°C .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 1. Feb: UV 1. Mar: UV 2. Apr: UV 4. May: UV 5. Jun: UV 6. Jul: UV 5. Aug: UV 4. Sep: UV 3. Oct: UV 2. Nov: UV 1. Dec: UV 0.
Monthly Daylight Hours
Daylight 12h reference
Monthly Dew Point & Comfort
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive
Snow Days
Snow Days Snowfall
Snow Days: Jan: 13 days. Feb: 11 days. Mar: 8 days. Apr: 3 days. May: 0 days. Jun: 0 days. Jul: 0 days. Aug: 0 days. Sep: 0 days. Oct: 1 days. Nov: 5 days. Dec: 9 days.
Climate Trends
Average highs have warmed by 0.9°C (1.6°F) across the available records. Average rainfall is trending wetter by about 25 mm.
2016 to 2025
Avg high Avg rainfall
Climate summary
| Last 12 months | All years | |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | Jul 2025 · 20°C | Aug · 17°C |
| Coldest month | Feb 2025 · 1°C | Jan · 1°C |
| Wettest month | Sep 2025 · 292 mm | Oct · 197 mm |
| Windiest month | Oct 2025 · 25 km/h | Oct · 26 km/h |
Month-by-Month Weather Table
January
Poor 
February
Poor March
Poor April
Poor May best
Fair June best
Good July best
Fair August best
Fair September best
Wet October
Wet November
Wet December
Wet | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C / 1°C | 0°C / -4°C | 17days (166 mm) Wet | 2.6h Poor | 83% Humid | 0.6 Low | Poor | View Details |
| February | 4°C / 1°C | 0°C / -3°C | 15days (156 mm) Wet | 4.8h Fair | 82% Humid | 1.2 Low | Poor | View Details |
| March | 6°C / 2°C | 2°C / -2°C | 13days (114 mm) Wet | 7h Good | 81% Humid | 2.3 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| April | 9°C / 4°C | 5°C / 0°C | 10days (61 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 76% Humid | 4 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| May best | 13°C / 8°C | 10°C / 5°C | 9days (80 mm) Wet | 12.4h Excellent | 76% Humid | 5.3 High | Fair | View Details |
| June best | 16°C / 12°C | 15°C / 10°C | 13days (106 mm) Wet | 13h Excellent | 80% Humid | 5.6 High | Good | View Details |
| July best | 17°C / 13°C | 16°C / 12°C | 15days (143 mm) Wet | 12.2h Excellent | 81% Humid | 5.2 High | Fair | View Details |
| August best | 17°C / 14°C | 17°C / 12°C | 16days (160 mm) Wet | 10.6h Excellent | 82% Humid | 4.3 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
| September best | 16°C / 12°C | 14°C / 10°C | 16days (187 mm) Wet | 8h Good | 82% Humid | 3.1 Moderate | Wet | View Details |
| October | 12°C / 9°C | 9°C / 5°C | 18days (197 mm) Wet | 5.3h Fair | 81% Humid | 1.6 Low | Wet | View Details |
| November | 8°C / 5°C | 4°C / 1°C | 17days (194 mm) Wet | 3.1h Poor | 82% Humid | 0.7 Low | Wet | View Details |
| December | 6°C / 3°C | 2°C / -1°C | 18days (189 mm) Wet | 1.7h Poor | 84% Humid | 0.4 Low | Wet | View Details |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The best months to visit Vanse are May, June, July, August, September, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Vanse, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Vanse is August, with average daytime highs of 17°C (63°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Vanse is January, with average overnight lows of 1°C (34°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Vanse is October, averaging 197mm of precipitation across 18 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Vanse runs through October, December, January, November, with the heaviest rainfall in October. Based on 10-year averages for Vanse.
Vanse receives approximately 91 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is June with around 13 hours. Based on climate data for Vanse.
The least favorable months to visit Vanse are January, February, November, December, primarily due to very cold temperatures, heavy rainfall. For the best conditions, consider May, June, July, August, September instead.
The annual average UV index in Vanse is 3, classified as moderate. Standard sun protection (sunscreen, hat) is recommended during prolonged outdoor exposure.
Average humidity in Vanse is 81%, classified as humid. High humidity makes warm temperatures feel significantly hotter — lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended.
Sea temperatures in Summer average 10°C (50°F), which most swimmers will find too cold without a wetsuit.
Yes, Vanse receives snow. Months with snowfall average 7 snow days and 15 cm (6 in) of accumulation, with about 6 frost days during winter.
Average wind speeds in Vanse are 23 km/h (14 mph). The windiest month is October with peak winds reaching 26 km/h (16 mph) (gusts up to 51 km/h / 32 mph).
Vanse averages 2 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 68%. The clearest skies occur in April.
The annual average dew point in Vanse is 6°C (43°F), which feels dry and comfortable. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Vanse has a Oceanic climate, classified as Cfb under the Köppen system. Temperate climates have mild winters and warm summers, with rainfall spread across the year and four distinct seasons.
The 'feels like' temperature in Vanse ranges from 4°C (39°F) to 8°C (46°F) on average. Wind chill makes winters feel noticeably colder than the actual temperature — layered clothing is recommended.
July is not the best time to visit Vanse, with a climate score of 6.2/10. Consider visiting during May, June, July, August, September instead for better conditions.
For July in Vanse, pack Layered clothing, Light jacket, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes. With average highs of 17°C (63°F) and 15 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.
Data Source
Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.
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