Hallevannet
Lake Freshwater lake in Vestfold county, Norway
How to Get to Hallevannet #
Drive from Tønsberg or Sandefjord on regional roads toward local Hallevannet signs; most visitors find parking near the main access point and walk the short shoreline paths. Regional buses to nearby towns can be used, but a car is the simplest option.
Tips for Visiting Hallevannet #
- If visiting by car, approach via route E18 and use local signage toward Hallevannet; roadside parking is limited so arrive early on weekends.
- Bring a waterproof jacket in spring and autumn-coastal weather can change quickly even near Oslofjord.
- Photographers should try golden hour: the low sun slants across the water and illuminates the reeds.
Best Time to Visit Hallevannet #
Best in late spring through summer for accessible weather and daylight; shoulder seasons offer quieter views.
Weather & Climate near Hallevannet #
Hallevannet's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -3°C to 21°C. Abundant rainfall (1021 mm/year), wettest in October.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 0°C and lows of -3°C. Regular rainfall (85 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (117 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (127 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -3°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
