Alta, Finnmark, Norway Climate

Weather: 0°C/0°F, Wind SW at 0 km/h, 0% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Alta Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 356.19 meters (1168.6 feet) above sea level, Alta has a Subartic, severe winter, no dry season, cool summer climate (Classification: Dfc). The district’s yearly temperature is 1.43ºC (34.57ºF) and it is -3.6% lower than Norway’s averages. Alta typically receives about 67.42 millimeters (2.65 inches) of precipitation and has 164.24 rainy days (45.0% of the time) annually.

Country Norway
City Finnmark
Longitude None
Latitude None
Attitude/Elevation 356.19m (1168.6ft)
Local time Tuesday 21:36
Annual high temperature 2.99ºC (37.38ºF)
Annual low temperature -2.53ºC (27.45ºF)
Average annual precip. 67.42mm (2.65in)
Warmest month July (16.15ºC / 61.07ºF)
Coldest Month February (-12.13ºC / 10.17ºF)
Wettest Month July (97.1mm / 3.82in)
Driest Month October (50.18mm / 1.98in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 164.24 days (45.0%)
Days with no rain 200.76 days (55.0%)
Humidity 84.29%

Climate Alta: Weather By Month

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 4.93(40.87) 3.95(39.11) 2.96(37.33) 7.89(46.2) 24.66(76.39) 25.64(78.15) 29.59(85.26) 28.6(83.48) 19.73(67.51) 12.82(55.08) 5.92(42.66) 3.95(39.11) 29.59(85.26)
Average high °C (°F) -6.97(19.45) -6.6(20.12) -3.69(25.36) 0.41(32.74) 5.44(41.79) 11.45(52.61) 16.15(61.07) 13.98(57.16) 9.91(49.84) 2.23(36.01) -2.14(28.15) -4.32(24.22) 2.99(37.38)
Daily mean °C (°F) -8.81(16.14) -8.32(17.02) -5.34(22.39) -0.91(30.36) 4.26(39.67) 9.93(49.87) 14.43(57.97) 12.11(53.8) 8.09(46.56) 1.08(33.94) -3.5(25.7) -5.93(21.33) 1.43(34.57)
Average low °C (°F) -11.99(10.42) -12.13(10.17) -9.82(14.32) -5.89(21.4) 0.21(32.38) 5.73(42.31) 9.17(48.51) 6.94(44.49) 4.25(39.65) -1.46(29.37) -6.36(20.55) -9.06(15.69) -2.53(27.45)
Record low °C (°F) -25.64(-14.15) -30.58(-23.04) -27.62(-17.72) -19.73(-3.51) -16.77(1.81) -1.97(28.45) -0.99(30.22) -0.99(30.22) -3.95(24.89) -19.73(-3.51) -21.7(-7.06) -22.68(-8.82) -30.58(-23.04)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 63.92(2.52) 53.6(2.11) 72.56(2.86) 64.36(2.53) 61.17(2.41) 91.03(3.58) 97.1(3.82) 82.5(3.25) 52.95(2.08) 50.18(1.98) 60.71(2.39) 59.05(2.32) 67.42(2.65)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 13.72 12.28 16.94 15.15 13.27 16.05 15.6 14.25 10.22 11.39 11.75 13.63 13.69
Average relative humidity (%) 89.43 88.99 87.78 89.62 83.9 72.97 73.97 78.42 82.94 87.25 87.64 88.59 84.29
Mean monthly sunshine hours 0.51 4.21 7.48 12.77 5.89 0.0 1.34 15.59 9.75 5.34 1.63 0.0 5.38

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Alta in recent years.

Alta Temperature by Month

July
14.43°C | 57.97°F
August
12.11°C | 53.8°F
June
9.93°C | 49.87°F
September
8.09°C | 46.56°F
May
4.26°C | 39.67°F
October
1.08°C | 33.94°F
April
-0.91°C | 30.36°F
November
-3.5°C | 25.7°F
March
-5.34°C | 22.39°F
December
-5.93°C | 21.33°F
February
-8.32°C | 17.02°F
January
-8.81°C | 16.14°F

Historical Data

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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 2.96°C (37.33°F) -4.54°C (23.83°F) -13.81°C (7.14°F)
Avg Temperature 1.97°C (35.55°F) -6.27°C (20.71°F) -14.79°C (5.38°F)
Min Temperature -2.96°C (26.67°F) -9.69°C (14.56°F) -14.79°C (5.38°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point -0.99°C (30.22°F) -8.28°C (17.1°F) -15.78°C (3.6°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 8.78mm | 0.35in 2.33mm | 0.09in 0.0mm | 0in 65.22mm | 2.57in
Snowdepth 3.85mm | 0.15in 0.95mm | 0.04in 0.0mm | 0in 26.619999999999994mm | 1.05in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 35.51kmh | 22.06mph 23.04kmh | 14.32mph 9.86kmh | 6.13mph
Gust Wind 58.19kmh | 36.16mph 40.79kmh | 25.35mph 19.73kmh | 12.26mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 8.78mb 2.33mb 0.0mb

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
February ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2015-02-01 -10.85 | 12.47 -12.82 | 8.92 86 21.7 | 13.48 29.33 | 993.2 0.0 | 0
2015-02-02 -9.86 | 14.25 -11.84 | 10.69 85 24.66 | 15.32 29.39 | 995.18 0.2 | 0.01
2015-02-03 -11.84 | 10.69 -13.81 | 7.14 86 21.7 | 13.48 29.62 | 1003.07 1.48 | 0.06
2015-02-04 -14.79 | 5.38 -15.78 | 3.6 91 25.64 | 15.93 29.71 | 1006.03 0.69 | 0.03
2015-02-05 -6.9 | 19.58 -9.86 | 14.25 89 29.59 | 18.39 29.21 | 989.26 1.48 | 0.06
2015-02-06 -4.93 | 23.13 -5.92 | 21.34 88 18.74 | 11.64 29.07 | 984.33 3.85 | 0.15
2015-02-07 -1.97 | 28.45 -3.95 | 24.89 89 27.62 | 17.16 28.34 | 959.67 8.48 | 0.33
2015-02-08 -7.89 | 17.8 -9.86 | 14.25 86 27.62 | 17.16 28.86 | 977.42 8.28 | 0.33
2015-02-09 -5.92 | 21.34 -8.88 | 16.02 84 26.63 | 16.55 28.66 | 970.52 4.64 | 0.18
2015-02-10 -3.95 | 24.89 -6.9 | 19.58 79 33.53 | 20.83 28.51 | 965.59 3.85 | 0.15
2015-02-11 -2.96 | 26.67 -5.92 | 21.34 81 27.62 | 17.16 28.69 | 971.51 1.68 | 0.07
2015-02-12 -5.92 | 21.34 -8.88 | 16.02 87 22.68 | 14.09 28.86 | 977.42 8.78 | 0.35
2015-02-13 -7.89 | 17.8 -9.86 | 14.25 86 25.64 | 15.93 29.18 | 988.27 4.93 | 0.19
2015-02-14 -8.88 | 16.02 -10.85 | 12.47 90 13.81 | 8.58 29.62 | 1003.07 4.54 | 0.18
2015-02-15 -8.88 | 16.02 -11.84 | 10.69 80 24.66 | 15.32 29.82 | 1009.97 0.3 | 0.01
2015-02-16 -6.9 | 19.58 -9.86 | 14.25 85 25.64 | 15.93 29.56 | 1001.09 0.0 | 0
2015-02-17 -5.92 | 21.34 -7.89 | 17.8 88 27.62 | 17.16 29.18 | 988.27 0.59 | 0.02
2015-02-18 -2.96 | 26.67 -5.92 | 21.34 85 22.68 | 14.09 28.95 | 980.38 0.79 | 0.03
2015-02-19 -6.9 | 19.58 -7.89 | 17.8 88 13.81 | 8.58 28.75 | 973.48 1.18 | 0.05
2015-02-20 -3.95 | 24.89 -4.93 | 23.13 91 9.86 | 6.13 28.57 | 967.56 0.99 | 0.04
2015-02-21 -5.92 | 21.34 -6.9 | 19.58 86 17.75 | 11.03 28.51 | 965.59 0.0 | 0
2015-02-22 -6.9 | 19.58 -8.88 | 16.02 92 18.74 | 11.64 28.57 | 967.56 0.89 | 0.04
2015-02-23 -10.85 | 12.47 -9.86 | 14.25 90 17.75 | 11.03 28.92 | 979.4 3.16 | 0.12
2015-02-24 -0.99 | 30.22 -2.96 | 26.67 89 28.6 | 17.77 28.89 | 978.41 2.27 | 0.09
2015-02-25 -6.9 | 19.58 -7.89 | 17.8 91 11.84 | 7.36 29.15 | 987.29 0.2 | 0.01
2015-02-26 -3.95 | 24.89 -6.9 | 19.58 92 13.81 | 8.58 29.45 | 997.15 0.1 | 0.0
2015-02-27 1.97 | 35.55 -0.99 | 30.22 87 35.51 | 22.06 29.18 | 988.27 1.48 | 0.06
2015-02-28 -1.97 | 28.45 -3.95 | 24.89 88 29.59 | 18.39 29.04 | 983.34 0.39 | 0.02

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