Hadsel weather by month & the best time to visit
Norway · seaside town · oceanic / maritime climate
Hadsel is short on reliable sunshine. Its best month is July (Score 40/100) — for stronger sun, try one of the nearby alternatives.
When is the best time to visit Hadsel?
Hadsel never gets truly sunny weather: July is as good as it gets at 40/100, and January is the low point (0/100). If sunshine is the point of the trip, the nearby alternatives do better.
How sunny is Hadsel?
Hadsel isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,353 hours of sunshine a year. July (40/100) is noticeably better than January (0). It ranks #24 of 36 destinations in Norway for annual sunshine, below the national median of 1,417 hours. The year's 1,289 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -2° / 28°F | 114 mm | 0 | 3° / 37°F |
| February | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -3° / 27°F | 104 mm | 0 | 3° / 37°F |
| March | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -2° / 28°F | 109 mm | 0 | 3° / 37°F |
| April | 0 | 4° / 39°F | 1° / 34°F | 84 mm | 1 | 3° / 37°F |
| May | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 5° / 41°F | 73 mm | 2 | 6° / 43°F |
| June | 24 | 12° / 54°F | 8° / 46°F | 85 mm | 3 | 12° / 54°F |
| July | 40 | 15° / 59°F | 11° / 52°F | 97 mm | 3 | 15° / 59°F |
| August | 40 | 15° / 59°F | 11° / 52°F | 96 mm | 2 | 16° / 61°F |
| September | 15 | 11° / 52°F | 8° / 46°F | 135 mm | 1 | 13° / 55°F |
| October | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 4° / 39°F | 128 mm | 0 | 10° / 50°F |
| November | 0 | 4° / 39°F | 2° / 36°F | 128 mm | 0 | 8° / 46°F |
| December | 0 | 2° / 36°F | 0° / 32°F | 136 mm | 0 | 5° / 41°F |
Sea temperature in Hadsel by month
The sea off Hadsel is warmest in August at around 16°C / 61°F, and coolest in January at 3°C / 37°F. It never reaches comfortable swimming temperatures (21°C+). Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Hadsel: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Hadsel?
Hadsel is a seaside town in Norway with a oceanic / maritime climate — the sea reaches 16°C at its warmest.
How many hours of sunshine does Hadsel get a year?
Hadsel gets about 1,353 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.
When is the best time to visit Hadsel?
Hadsel is short on reliable sunshine — its best month is only July at 40/100. For a sunnier trip, see the nearest strong-sun alternatives listed on the page.
What is the least sunny month in Hadsel?
January is the least sunny month in Hadsel, scoring 0/100 with about 114 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Hadsel?
The sea in Hadsel ranges from about 3°C (January) to 16°C (August). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Hadsel?
The typical midday UV index in Hadsel peaks around 3 (moderate) in June, easing to about 0 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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