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Weather statistics for Sortland (Nordland)

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Sortland observation station

The station is located in Sortland municipality, 3 m.a.s.l. It is the closest official weather station, 0.3 km away from Sortland. The station was established in January 1985. The station measures precipitation, temperature and wind. There may be missing data.

Last 30 days: Average temperature was -1.1 °C, 1.2 °C above the normal. Highest temperature was 7.0 °C (10 February), and the lowest was -11.6 °C (07 February). The total precipitation was 99.1 mm. Highest daily precipitation was 33.2 mm (11 February) (measured between 07 -07). Highest wind speed was 13.9 m/s (26 January).

Last 12 full months: Highest temperature was 27.4 °C (9. Jul. 2011) and the lowest -11.6 °C (7. Feb. 2012). Highest daily precipitation was 53.5 mm (21. Oct. 2011).

Date search

Did you ever wonder what the weather was like on the day you were born? Pick a date to see statistics for Sortland!

Note: Data is gathered from the closest weather station with available data for the selected date. You might get data from different weather stations on different dates. This feature is still in beta.

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The black line shows mean value (both precipitation and temperature). Some stations does not have mean values, and hence no black line.

The red/blue line shows average temperature during the day (24h) (equalized for 30 days). The line is red by pluss degrees, and blue by minus degrees.

The red/blue areas shows the temperature variations throughout the day (24h) with max- and min. temperature as endpoints. The area is red by pluss degrees, and blue by minus degrees.

The lightblue bars shows total precipitation this month. The black lines crossing is the normal (mean) value for precipitation.

The dark grey bars behind the precipitation bars shows snowdepth measured day by day.

Some stations only measures precipitation, while others only measures temperature. If an area or bar is missing the station does not measure this data.

NB! Precipitation is measured at 07 hours Norwegian time. The value (in mm) shows last 24 hours until 07 hours (08 hours summertime). Download other weather statistics from eklima.met.no.

Tabular view for temperature and precipitation per month
Months Temperature Precipitation Wind
Average Normal Warmest Coldest Total Normal Highest
daily value		 Average Strongest
wind
Jan 2012 -1.0°C -2.3°C 8.6°C Jan 15 -8.6°C Jan 23 81 mm 127 mm 24 mm Jan 16 4.0 m/s 13.9 m/s Jan 26
Dec 2011 0.9°C -1.4°C 8.2°C Dec 1 -7.9°C Dec 31 125 mm 143 mm 27 mm Dec 24 3.6 m/s 15.4 m/s Dec 11
Nov 2011 5.7°C 0.8°C 12.9°C Nov 10 -2.8°C Nov 20 250 mm 147 mm 27 mm Nov 16 3.8 m/s 15.4 m/s Nov 30
Oct 2011 7.6°C 4.5°C 13.4°C Oct 27 -0.4°C Oct 9 294 mm 188 mm 54 mm Oct 21 4.2 m/s 18.5 m/s Oct 7
Sep 2011 11.1°C 8.3°C 19.1°C Sep 6 3.7°C Sep 24 46 mm 127 mm 9 mm Sep 13 2.8 m/s 13.4 m/s Sep 7
Aug 2011 12.7°C 11.7°C 24.6°C Aug 1 6.7°C Aug 11 41 mm 81 mm 10 mm Aug 30 3.7 m/s 11.8 m/s Aug 6
Jul 2011 11.5°C 11.8°C 27.4°C Jul 9 7.6°C Jul 12 53 mm 73 mm 24 mm Jul 26 4.7 m/s 11.3 m/s Jul 7
Jun 2011 11.2°C 9.4°C 22.2°C Jun 10 5.2°C Jun 5 52 mm 59 mm 17 mm Jun 5 4.3 m/s 12.9 m/s Jun 21
May 2011 8.0°C 6.1°C 16.3°C May 14 -0.3°C May 4 45 mm 60 mm 15 mm May 26 3.2 m/s 7.7 m/s May 10
Apr 2011 4.6°C 1.8°C 15.5°C Apr 24 -6.5°C Apr 1 153 mm 83 mm 28 mm Apr 3 3.6 m/s 9.8 m/s Apr 16
Mar 2011 -0.3°C -1.0°C 8.1°C Mar 16 -9.1°C Mar 29 288 mm 94 mm 46 mm Mar 8 4.9 m/s 20.1 m/s Mar 25
Feb 2011 -1.6°C -2.1°C 8.7°C Feb 25 -10.1°C Feb 11 106 mm 118 mm 33 mm Feb 1 4.5 m/s 18.0 m/s Feb 8