Čáhppesjávri

Lake

Mountain lake in Troms, northern Norway, visited by hikers and anglers for alpine scenery and access to arctic trails.

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Čáhppesjávri essentials

Country: Norway
Driest months: Apr-Jun
Pay in: Krone (kr)
Language: Norwegian
Emergency: 112

Čáhppesjávri at a Glance

When to Go

Best Time to Visit Čáhppesjávri

Summer months provide the most comfortable conditions for visiting; shoulder seasons are quieter but more weather-dependent.

Summer
June-August · 8-15°C
Longest days and most pleasant weather for boating and hiking.
Late spring
May-June · 0-10°C
Snowmelt and increased river flows; variable conditions.
Autumn
September-October · 0-8°C
Cooling air and fewer visitors; watch for storms.

Weather & Climate near Čáhppesjávri

Climate

Čáhppesjávri's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -8°C to 16°C. Moderate rainfall (928 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 12 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyJuneAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
24°
Warmest Month
-16°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -8° - -3° -12° 93 mm overcast 87% 5.5 m/s 0.0 low 1.3h
February Poor -8° - -3° -13° 73 mm overcast 87% 5.9 m/s 0.0 low 6.9h
March Poor -6° - -1° -9° 70 mm overcast 84% 5.3 m/s 0.1 low 11.4h
April Poor -2° - 3° -4° 59 mm overcast 83% 4.5 m/s 0.3 low 15.8h
May Poor 3° - 8° 2° 54 mm overcast 82% 4.1 m/s 0.7 moderate 21.3h
June Acceptable 7° - 13° 10° 45 mm overcast 83% 3.7 m/s 0.9 moderate 24.0h
July Good 10° - 16° 13° 66 mm overcast 85% 3.3 m/s 0.9 moderate 23.1h
August Acceptable 9° - 15° 12° 83 mm overcast 85% 3.3 m/s 0.6 moderate 17.5h
September Acceptable 5° - 11° 6° 95 mm overcast 86% 3.9 m/s 0.2 low 13.0h
October Poor 1° - 5° -1° 120 mm overcast 86% 4.8 m/s 0.0 low 8.7h
November Poor -4° - 1° -7° 79 mm overcast 86% 5.1 m/s 0.0 low 3.1h
December - -7° - -2° -11° 91 mm - 87% 5.6 m/s 0.0 low 0.0h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Čáhppesjávri

Best accessed by regional roads and local tracks in Troms County; remote travel guidance or a local guide is recommended for off-the-beaten-path lakes.

Tips for Visiting Čáhppesjávri

  • Bring warm clothes; Troms nights can be chilly even in summer.
  • Pack binoculars for bird- and marine-life watching - coastal lakes attract passage species.
  • Plan travel around limited ferry or boat schedules if accessing islands by sea.