Heimdal Oilp

ENHM · Norway

Climate Heimdal Oilp 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Ula (ENLA) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 47.3 43 48 59 68 53
February 48.0 55 45 67 57 50
March 50.2 39 45 55 49 72
April 70.8 61 70 64 84 79
May 61.3 46 74 45 77
June 60.2 65 61 62 63
July 63.5 75 66 55 70
August 69.5 73 79 58 68
September 60.0 62 63 54 60
October 62.4 56 62 65 64
November 58.0 59 64 52 61
December 54.1 60 67 58 58
Average 59.4 50.3 60.3 65.6 58.8 66.4

48th 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 76.2 89 91 92 91 85
February 72.3 75 82 88 81 91
March 80.7 73 73 81 82 95
April 87.6 82 86 89 98 96
May 74.2 61 87 66 88
June 81.1 83 86 82 82
July 86.1 95 90 87 90
August 89.4 94 88 96 83
September 82.0 82 88 83 84
October 86.2 86 84 87 89
November 85.7 89 90 86 82
December 76.9 91 93 85 87
Average 81.8 79.2 83.7 87.4 85.0 87.6

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 7.4 6 8 9 7 9
February 7.2 8 9 7 6 8
March 7.4 7 7 8 8 8
April 8.8 8 9 9 9 10
May 11.3 11 12 10 11
June 14.9 16 14 15 15
July 16.9 16 17 18 16
August 17.7 17 19 17 17
September 15.9 17 16 16 16
October 12.7 13 14 13 13
November 9.9 9 11 10 11
December 8.0 8 7 8 8
Average 11.3 7.3 11.7 12.0 11.4 11.7

5th 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 4.8 4 6 6 4 7
February 4.6 5 6 5 3 5
March 4.4 5 4 5 5 5
April 5.6 6 6 5 4 6
May 7.9 7 9 7 8
June 11.6 13 11 12 11
July 13.6 14 13 14 13
August 14.0 14 14 14 14
September 12.4 14 12 14 12
October 10.1 10 11 11 10
November 7.5 6 9 8 9
December 5.6 5 4 5 6
Average 8.2 4.7 8.7 8.9 8.4 8.9

65th 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 15.5 27 19 21 23 9
February 15.5 25 11 30 14 21
March 14.9 17 21 11 17 10
April 9.5 23 7 7 9 7
May 7.4 5 7 12 8
June 7.1 3 4 10 10
July 6.6 6 6 7 10
August 5.9 4 4 8 7
September 9.4 7 18 3 9
October 13.6 18 12 14 20
November 17.8 36 16 25 13
December 17.8 26 30 21 21
Average 11.5 22.6 10.7 11.1 11.9 11.0

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 21.6 27 23 24 15 15
February 23.7 24 23 29 24 22
March 20.5 24 20 17 19 16
April 16.5 22 17 16 16 14
May 15.8 15 17 13 15
June 14.5 11 15 12 16
July 16.2 17 17 13 16
August 15.5 16 13 16 17
September 19.4 17 21 17 19
October 22.8 26 21 23 22
November 22.4 20 25 20 22
December 21.6 26 18 19 22
Average 19.1 23.9 18.0 18.4 16.5 17.3

5th 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 239° 223° 253° 304° 228°
February 205° 248° 225° 128° 225°
March 141° 237° 146° 228° 219°
April 165° 111° 337° 296° 273°
May 283° 213° 289° 264°
June 347° 202° 277° 120°
July 225° 251° 284° 245°
August 258° 199° 287° 108°
September 199° 036° 195° 240°
October 126° 195° 196° 177°
November 094° 147° 244° 198°
December 192° 191° 163° 147°

Prevailing wind direction

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