Sandefjord Airport, Torp

ENTO · Vestfold og Telemark, Norway

Climate Sandefjord Airport, Torp 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Sandefjord Airport, Torp (ENTO) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 58.3 59 49 72 52 68
February 57.3 35 75 78 60 69
March 63.0 36 59 81 77 60
April 83.0 71 73 87 95 89
May 82.0 93 88 67 92
June 81.1 87 87 65 88
July 83.7 75 90 83 79
August 77.5 64 79 86 80
September 69.3 63 77 73 74
October 61.5 62 54 62 53
November 42.1 33 19 62 54
December 50.0 53 61 48 21
Average 69.7 51.3 69.7 77.3 72.1 73.8

15th 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 71.1 76 66 80 72 73
February 71.1 57 81 90 65 80
March 73.7 58 68 88 83 75
April 89.1 83 81 92 98 94
May 88.4 95 93 84 95
June 88.9 93 95 77 95
July 92.5 93 93 94 89
August 90.8 84 92 96 88
September 84.3 79 88 83 84
October 76.6 84 71 72 77
November 61.6 57 49 78 65
December 65.4 70 95 73 34
Average 81.4 69.0 82.3 87.5 83.4 83.3

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 1.5 -2 2 4 -2 6
February 2.3 2 5 4 -1 5
March 5.2 5 3 8 7 6
April 10.3 9 10 10 10 11
May 15.1 16 15 13 14
June 20.1 22 20 20 22
July 20.9 19 21 23 18
August 19.8 19 21 20 21
September 16.0 18 16 17 16
October 10.4 9 11 12 11
November 5.1 1 7 6 8
December 1.3 -1 -2 0 4
Average 9.9 3.5 10.1 11.6 10.4 11.8

8th 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 -4.7 -8 -2 -1 -7 2
February -3.3 -2 -1 -1 -6 0
March -2.8 1 -3 -1 0 0
April 1.8 2 2 1 1 2
May 6.6 6 7 6 5
June 11.6 12 11 12 13
July 12.6 12 12 15 11
August 12.0 12 12 11 12
September 9.3 11 8 10 9
October 4.8 4 6 7 5
November 1.0 -2 4 1 4
December -3.2 -5 -7 -4 1
Average 3.5 -2.0 3.7 4.6 3.9 5.3

33rd 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 20.3 25 28 7 24 14
February 18.4 28 9 13 20 17
March 14.5 20 20 3 11 18
April 9.0 14 15 6 6 9
May 9.2 4 6 21 6
June 7.5 5 6 5 10
July 9.5 17 7 10 16
August 8.5 15 7 2 4
September 13.0 14 14 10 12
October 15.7 13 19 16 17
November 26.3 25 42 10 22
December 24.3 25 9 20 57
Average 13.5 20.6 14.1 9.9 11.4 13.8

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 8.0 8 8 9 8 10
February 8.3 9 8 9 7 11
March 8.3 9 7 6 8 11
April 8.4 9 8 8 9 9
May 7.7 7 8 8 8
June 7.4 7 7 7 6
July 7.4 8 8 7 8
August 7.7 7 7 8 7
September 7.9 8 7 7 9
October 8.3 9 9 10 7
November 8.2 9 9 8 9
December 7.1 8 7 7 8
Average 8.0 8.6 7.5 7.8 7.7 8.4

8th 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 259° 254° 256° 356° 219°
February 280° 281° 228° 360° 221°
March 025° 343° 240° 207° 216°
April 348° 002° 003° 332° 284°
May 220° 210° 031° 271°
June 184° 205° 179° 177°
July 200° 214° 162° 216°
August 241° 187° 351° 191°
September 206° 041° 204° 221°
October 340° 211° 216° 032°
November 360° 079° 249° 213°
December 342° 001° 355° 088°

Prevailing wind direction

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