Sunshine Atlas

Leirvik weather by month & the best time to visit

Norway · seaside town · oceanic / maritime climate

Leirvik, Norway
Leirvik — photo by Sergey Ashmarin, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Leirvik is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 50/100), with August and June close behind. Leirvik averages about 1,465 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 18°C / 64°F and roughly 149 mm of rain in July.

When is the best time to visit Leirvik?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Leirvik is July, then August and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 281 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Leirvik?

Leirvik isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,465 hours of sunshine a year. 50 Sunshine Score points separate July (50) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #13 of 36 destinations in Norway for annual sunshine, above the national median of 1,417 hours. The year's 2,455 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 0May: 21June: 42July: 5050August: 50September: 35October: 10November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January0 3° / 37°F0° / 32°F 281 mm06° / 43°F
February0 3° / 37°F-1° / 30°F 199 mm06° / 43°F
March0 4° / 39°F0° / 32°F 192 mm16° / 43°F
April0 8° / 46°F3° / 37°F 137 mm26° / 43°F
May21 12° / 54°F7° / 45°F 123 mm411° / 52°F
June42 16° / 61°F10° / 50°F 131 mm414° / 57°F
July50 18° / 64°F13° / 55°F 149 mm416° / 61°F
August50 18° / 64°F13° / 55°F 181 mm316° / 61°F
September35 15° / 59°F10° / 50°F 236 mm215° / 59°F
October10 10° / 50°F7° / 45°F 251 mm113° / 55°F
November0 6° / 43°F3° / 37°F 274 mm010° / 50°F
December0 4° / 39°F1° / 34°F 301 mm08° / 46°F

Sea temperature in Leirvik by month

The sea off Leirvik is warmest in July at around 16°C / 61°F, and coolest in January at 6°C / 43°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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Leirvik: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Leirvik?

Leirvik 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 Leirvik get a year?

Leirvik gets about 1,465 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.

When is the best time to visit Leirvik?

The sunniest time to visit Leirvik is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 50/100 (with August and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 18°C / 64°F.

What is the least sunny month in Leirvik?

January is the least sunny month in Leirvik, scoring 0/100 with about 281 mm of rain.

What is the sea temperature in Leirvik?

The sea in Leirvik ranges from about 6°C (January) to 16°C (July). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.

How strong is the sun in Leirvik?

The typical midday UV index in Leirvik peaks around 4 (moderate) in May, 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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