Climate Insights for Storsteinnes

Balsfjord, Troms Fylke, Norway

Hottest
July
16°C peak
Coldest
January
-11°C low
Wettest
August
128mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Storsteinnes is cold. The average annual temperature is 2°C and approximately 1313mm of precipitation falls per year. Storsteinnes receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Storsteinnes 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 -11°C. Storsteinnes experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-20° -10° 10° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -6° Average: -8° Min: -11° Feb Max: -4° Average: -6° Min: -9° Mar Max: -2° Average: -4° Min: -7° Apr Max: 2° Average: 0° Min: -3° May Max: 7° Average: 4° Min: 1° Jun Max: 12° Average: 9° Min: 6° Jul Max: 16° Average: 13° Min: 10° Aug Max: 15° Average: 12° Min: 9° Sep Max: 10° Average: 8° Min: 6° Oct Max: 4° Average: 2° Min: 0° Nov Max: -1° Average: -3° Min: -5° Dec Max: -4° Average: -6° Min: -9°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Storsteinnes vary considerably across the year, with a 27°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 16°C with a mean of 13°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -11°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

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 116mm Snow: 76mm Feb Precipitation: 106mm Snow: 68mm Mar Precipitation: 113mm Snow: 78mm Apr Precipitation: 90mm Snow: 50mm May Precipitation: 98mm Snow: 28mm Jun Precipitation: 121mm Snow: 5mm Jul Precipitation: 102mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 128mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 117mm Snow: 6mm Oct Precipitation: 115mm Snow: 37mm Nov Precipitation: 98mm Snow: 50mm Dec Precipitation: 108mm Snow: 69mm
Precipitation
Snow

Storsteinnes is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1313mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 109mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 128mm of rainfall. June and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 90mm. That's 38mm 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. Storsteinnes receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 468cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 78cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 10km/h Feb Wind Speed: 10km/h Mar Wind Speed: 10km/h Apr Wind Speed: 9km/h May Wind Speed: 9km/h Jun Wind Speed: 9km/h Jul Wind Speed: 8km/h Aug Wind Speed: 9km/h Sep Wind Speed: 9km/h Oct Wind Speed: 9km/h Nov Wind Speed: 9km/h Dec Wind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed

Storsteinnes is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/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 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Storsteinnes, which began on March 20, 2026. Storsteinnes 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 16°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -11°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -7 to 7°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 302mm across the season with a monthly average of 101mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 6 to 16°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 350mm across the season with a monthly average of 117mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -5 to 10°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 330mm across the season with a monthly average of 110mm. Expect around 94cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -11 to -4°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 330mm across the season with a monthly average of 110mm. Expect around 213cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/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 Storsteinnes 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-11 °C
-6 °C
10 km/h
116 mm
76 cm
Feb
-9 °C
-4 °C
10 km/h
106 mm
68 cm
Mar Current
-7 °C
-2 °C
10 km/h
113 mm
78 cm
Apr
-3 °C
2 °C
9 km/h
90 mm
50 cm
May
1 °C
7 °C
9 km/h
98 mm
28 cm
Jun
6 °C
12 °C
9 km/h
121 mm
5 cm
Jul
10 °C
16 °C
8 km/h
102 mm
0 cm
Aug
9 °C
15 °C
9 km/h
128 mm
0 cm
Sep
6 °C
10 °C
9 km/h
117 mm
6 cm
Oct
0 °C
4 °C
9 km/h
115 mm
37 cm
Nov
-5 °C
-1 °C
9 km/h
98 mm
50 cm
Dec
-9 °C
-4 °C
10 km/h
108 mm
69 cm
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