Gjønavatnet at a Glance
Things to Do
Nearby Attractions to Gjønavatnet
When to Go
Best Time to Visit Gjønavatnet
Summer provides the easiest conditions for lake access; autumn is best for photographers seeking color and stillness.
Summer
June-August · 12-20°C
Warmest water and full access to lakeside trails.
Autumn
September-October · 5-12°C
Clearer air and colorful foliage-quieter trails.
Weather & Climate near Gjønavatnet
Climate
Gjønavatnet's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -3°C to 18°C. Heavy rainfall (2514 mm/year), wettest in December.
Air Quality:
AQI 20
Good
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
29°
Warmest Month
-23°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -2° - 2° | -4° | 246 mm | overcast | 94% | 3.1 m/s | 0.0 low | 6.4h |
| February | Poor | -3° - 2° | -4° | 205 mm | overcast | 94% | 2.6 m/s | 0.0 low | 8.8h |
| March | Poor | -1° - 5° | -1° | 203 mm | overcast | 91% | 2.9 m/s | 0.2 low | 11.6h |
| April | Poor | 1° - 8° | 2° | 120 mm | overcast | 84% | 2.8 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 14.4h |
| May | Acceptable | 5° - 14° | 8° | 110 mm | overcast | 81% | 2.6 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 17.0h |
| June | Acceptable | 8° - 17° | 13° | 133 mm | overcast | 80% | 2.6 m/s | 1.2 high | 18.5h |
| July | Acceptable | 10° - 18° | 14° | 160 mm | overcast | 82% | 2.4 m/s | 1.1 high | 17.8h |
| August | Acceptable | 10° - 17° | 14° | 199 mm | overcast | 84% | 2.4 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 15.4h |
| September | Poor | 7° - 14° | 10° | 281 mm | overcast | 88% | 2.6 m/s | 0.4 low | 12.7h |
| October | Poor | 5° - 10° | 5° | 281 mm | overcast | 89% | 2.8 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.9h |
| November | Poor | 1° - 5° | 0° | 268 mm | overcast | 93% | 2.7 m/s | 0.0 low | 7.2h |
| December | Poor | -2° - 3° | -2° | 308 mm | overcast | 95% | 2.7 m/s | 0.0 low | 5.5h |
Getting There & Around
How to Get to Gjønavatnet
Gjǫnavatnet is in Vestland county; approach is by regional roads from nearby towns-check local maps for exact access points. Some lakeside areas are on private land; use public access paths where indicated.
Tips for Visiting Gjønavatnet
- If photographing, early morning offers glassy water and calm reflections.
- Local signage warns of private shoreline sections-respect property boundaries.
- Fishing is common-ask for local regulations if angling is intended.
