Climate Overview
The climate in Rypefjord is cold. The average annual temperature is 1°C and approximately 1005mm of precipitation falls per year. Rypefjord receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Rypefjord is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -10°C. Rypefjord experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Temperatures in Rypefjord vary considerably across the year, with a 24°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 14°C with a mean of 12°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -10°C and the daily average is -8°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Rypefjord is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1005mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 84mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 94mm of rainfall. June and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 72mm. That's 22mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Rypefjord receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 337cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 61cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Rypefjord is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 19km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 21km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 15km/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 20km/h in winter, 19km/h in spring, 17km/h in summer, 19km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Rypefjord, which began on March 20, 2026. Rypefjord 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 July at around 14°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -10°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -7 to 5°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 251mm for the season, averaging 84mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 5 to 14°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 263mm for the season, averaging 88mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -5 to 10°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 261mm for the season, averaging 87mm per month. Expect around 61cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from -10 to -4°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 230mm for the season, averaging 77mm per month. Expect around 143cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Rypefjord 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.