Climate Overview
The climate in Flekkefjord is cool. The average annual temperature is 8°C and approximately 1744mm of precipitation falls per year. Flekkefjord receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Flekkefjord is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 0°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 82cm accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Flekkefjord sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 0°C to 18°C. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 18°C with a mean of 15°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 0°C and an average of 2°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Flekkefjord is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1744mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 145mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 193mm of rainfall. December and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 64mm. That's 129mm less than November, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 82cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 26cm.
Wind
Flekkefjord is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 25km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 28km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 22km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 6km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 28km/h in winter, 24km/h in spring, 22km/h in summer, 26km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Flekkefjord, which began on March 20, 2026. Flekkefjord is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 18°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 0°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 1 to 13°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 267mm for the season, averaging 89mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 11 to 18°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 399mm across the season with a monthly average of 133mm. Winds are moderate at around 22km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 4 to 16°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 557mm across the season with a monthly average of 186mm. Expect around 6cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 26km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 0 to 5°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 521mm across the season with a monthly average of 174mm. Expect around 59cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 28km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Flekkefjord based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.