Climate Insights for Ørland Airport

The climate in Ørland Airport is cool. The average annual temperature is 7°C and approximately 1849mm of precipitation falls per year. Ørland Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Ørland Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -1°C. Ørland Airport experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Ørland Airport sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from -1°C to 15°C. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 15°C with a mean of 14°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -1°C and the daily average is 1°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Ørland Airport is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1849mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 154mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 222mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 88mm. That's 135mm less than October, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Ørland Airport receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 218cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 52cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Ørland Airport is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 28km/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 35km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 21km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 14km/h gap 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 34km/h in winter, 27km/h in spring, 23km/h in summer, 29km/h in autumn.

It is currently spring in Ørland Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Ørland Airport 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 15°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -1°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ørland Airport 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.