Drevvatnet

Lake Nordland lake surrounded by mountains and forests

Nordland lake offering fishing and access to mountain trails; serves as a base for hiking and seasonal outdoor recreation in northern Norway.

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Drevvatnet is a lake in Nordland county in northern Norway. It is one of many lakes in the region and is set within the northern Norwegian landscape of lakes, forests and mountains.

The lake is used for local recreation and supports freshwater habitats typical of northern Norway. There are no major settlements reported immediately on the lake in available references.

Geographically the lake lies within Nordland county in northern Norway and is approached via regional roads and local trackways used by nearby communities.

Drevvatnet
66.0549, 13.3901

How to Get to Drevvatnet #

Reached by regional roads in Nordland; local access typically requires driving from nearby villages or towns and following marked tracks or hiking trails to the lake.

Tips for Visiting Drevvatnet #

  • Bring warm clothing and a map if hiking-Nordland's weather is variable even in summer.
  • The lake can be a good base for fishing; check local regulations for permits and seasons.
  • Check for midges in early summer evenings and bring repellant if sensitive.

Best Time to Visit Drevvatnet #

Summer is best for accessibility and hiking; autumn reduces crowds and sharpens the light.

Summer
June-August · 8-16°C
The best time for hiking and enjoying long daylight hours in Nordland.
Autumn
September-October · 0-10°C
Cooler and quieter; northern lights may appear later in the season.

Weather & Climate near Drevvatnet #

Climate

Drevvatnet's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 17°C. Abundant rainfall (1630 mm/year), wettest in October.

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
28°
Warmest Month
-25°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -2°C and lows of -6°C. Significant rainfall (170 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

24 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-7° -2°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

170 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
3.8h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -7°C. Significant rainfall (128 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

26 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-7° -2°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

128 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.8h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

29 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-4°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

119 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
11.5h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

41 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

90 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
15.2h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

89 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
19.1h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
14°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

87 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
High
22.6h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
10° 17°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

100 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
20.6h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (133 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
10° 16°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

133 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
16.6h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (176 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

43 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

176 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
12.9h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 3°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (203 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

203 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (160 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

25 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

160 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
5.2h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (175 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

25 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-5° -1°
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

175 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
1.5h daylight

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