Haugesund Airport, Karmøy

ENHD · Rogaland, Norway

Climate Haugesund Airport, Karmøy 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Haugesund Airport, Karmøy (ENHD) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 60.0 62 51 50 75 60
February 61.6 57 64 64 77 52
March 67.6 69 68 86 66 64
April 80.7 90 88 90 78
May 73.8 58 75 79 84
June 69.4 76 62 74 76
July 72.0 75 73 65 77
August 76.0 64 72 89 81
September 77.4 64 87 77 66
October 74.1 81 66 63 81
November 74.6 82 78 69 60
December 71.0 67 87 65 80
Average 71.2 63.3 70.6 74.0 75.1 73.4

28th best VFR conditions of Norway

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 84.5 86 89 76 95 80
February 83.8 75 89 89 91 82
March 86.9 88 87 98 85 89
April 91.0 98 95 97 92
May 85.0 74 87 87 94
June 85.0 87 80 89 85
July 87.6 92 90 85 89
August 93.8 94 92 98 90
September 92.1 86 98 87 88
October 90.7 93 89 85 96
November 91.9 94 94 89 87
December 89.2 89 95 89 93
Average 87.8 83.2 88.6 89.8 89.4 89.0

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 5.1 4 5 7 2 8
February 5.3 5 7 6 3 7
March 6.4 8 5 9 7 7
April 9.7 10 10 9 9
May 12.5 11 12 12 11
June 16.3 17 16 16 18
July 17.1 17 17 18 16
August 17.7 17 18 17 19
September 15.7 17 16 16 15
October 12.0 11 13 13 13
November 8.4 6 10 9 10
December 5.6 5 3 5 7
Average 10.3 5.4 10.7 11.5 10.6 11.6

9th highest temperature of Norway

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 0.8 -1 2 3 -4 4
February 0.9 1 3 2 -3 2
March 1.5 2 0 2 3 3
April 3.2 3 3 2 4
May 6.7 7 7 6 6
June 11.0 11 11 11 12
July 12.1 12 12 14 11
August 12.6 13 13 12 13
September 10.6 12 10 11 11
October 7.3 6 9 8 8
November 3.9 2 6 4 6
December 1.3 0 -2 1 2
Average 5.4 0.7 5.7 6.5 5.5 6.7

54th lowest temperature of Norway

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 24.4 23 36 27 16 22
February 21.3 32 18 23 8 32
March 19.2 24 24 5 16 18
April 10.6 8 4 8 12
May 11.1 11 15 13 8
June 12.3 7 12 9 12
July 13.8 15 15 13 22
August 12.6 13 11 8 8
September 17.4 18 11 9 20
October 20.6 13 20 28 19
November 22.0 20 20 22 31
December 23.4 20 11 19 27
Average 17.0 26.3 15.0 13.3 13.0 17.3

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 13.8 15 13 16 10 15
February 13.3 13 15 17 11 17
March 12.1 11 12 11 13 15
April 11.4 11 11 14 13
May 10.4 11 12 9 11
June 10.3 11 10 10 9
July 10.2 10 12 9 11
August 10.7 11 10 12 11
September 12.5 12 11 11 12
October 13.1 14 12 15 11
November 12.6 11 13 13 14
December 12.4 12 10 12 12
Average 11.7 12.6 11.5 11.8 11.2 12.1

9th highest wind speed of Norway

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 249° 151° 283° 119° 210°
February 178° 289° 227° 129° 210°
March 134° 053° 147° 237° 194°
April 069° 334° 324° 297°
May 312° 239° 342° 302°
June 326° 227° 302° 314°
July 257° 283° 327° 282°
August 306° 225° 334° 298°
September 195° 357° 213° 230°
October 113° 199° 194° 124°
November 099° 136° 250° 201°
December 147° 113° 128° 139°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.