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When to go to Ålesund
When to go
What the averages say
No month in Ålesund averages a high of 18°C or more; the warmest, August, averages 16°C.
- Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): August to January.
- Cold months (a mean high under 10°C): October to April.
- The warmest month is August (16°C) and the coolest January (2°C). The wettest is December (194 mm) and the driest May (102 mm); about 1,767 mm of rain falls in a year.
How these sentences are worded
Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.
The year at a glance
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
- JanCold
- FebCold
- MarCold
- AprCold
- MayCool
- JunCool
- JulCool
- AugWet
- SeptWet
- OctCold
- NovCold
- DecCold
Month by month
Every month in Ålesund
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud | Sunlight (kWh/m²/day) | High in Dubai | What it is like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C | -1°C | 172 mm | 86% | 85% | 0.2 | 23°C | Cold |
| February | 2°C | -1°C | 147 mm | 86% | 85% | 0.7 | 24°C | Cold |
| March | 3°C | 0°C | 138 mm | 84% | 84% | 1.7 | 27°C | Cold |
| April | 7°C | 3°C | 105 mm | 82% | 82% | 3.2 | 31°C | Cold |
| May | 10°C | 6°C | 102 mm | 80% | 82% | 4.5 | 35°C | Cool |
| June | 13°C | 9°C | 116 mm | 81% | 82% | 4.8 | 37°C | Cool |
| July | 16°C | 11°C | 131 mm | 83% | 82% | 4.5 | 39°C | Cool |
| August | 16°C | 12°C | 155 mm | 83% | 83% | 3.5 | 39°C | Wet |
| September | 13°C | 9°C | 183 mm | 84% | 82% | 2 | 37°C | Wet |
| October | 9°C | 6°C | 152 mm | 84% | 82% | 1 | 34°C | Cold |
| November | 5°C | 3°C | 172 mm | 85% | 84% | 0.3 | 29°C | Cold |
| December | 3°C | 0°C | 194 mm | 87% | 84% | 0.1 | 25°C | Cold |
The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.
Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.
When to go nearby
When to go nearby
- Bergen235 kmNo month mild to warm and not wet
- Trondheim239 kmGood for going: July
- Oslo376 kmGood for going: June to August
- Stavanger390 kmNo month mild to warm and not wet
- Östersund437 kmGood for going: July
- Karlstad525 kmGood for going: June to August
- Örebro605 kmGood for going: June to August
- Gothenburg620 kmGood for going: July and August
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Plan a trip to Ålesund
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