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Kalhovdfjorden

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Kalhovdfjorden essentials

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

Kalhovdfjorden at a Glance

When to Go

Best Time to Visit Kalhovdfjorden

Summer and early autumn are the best times for ordinary visitors; winter is for experienced snow travelers.

Summer (Jun-Aug)
Jun-Aug · 8-18°C
Best for boating and fishing; long daylight hours.
Autumn (Sep-Oct)
Sep-Oct · 0-10°C
Clear crisp air and fall colours; fewer visitors.
Winter (Nov-Mar)
Nov-Mar · -15-0°C
Frozen surfaces and deep snow; requires winter equipment to access safely.

Weather & Climate near Kalhovdfjorden

Climate

Kalhovdfjorden's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -11°C to 16°C. Moderate rainfall (836 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 16 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
25°
Warmest Month
-32°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -11° - -5° -14° 74 mm overcast 96% 4.8 m/s 0.0 low 6.4h
February Poor -11° - -4° -14° 50 mm overcast 95% 4.4 m/s 0.1 low 8.8h
March Poor -9° - -2° -12° 60 mm partly cloudy 94% 5.0 m/s 0.3 low 11.6h
April Poor -6° - 2° -6° 38 mm overcast 91% 3.9 m/s 0.8 moderate 14.4h
May Poor -1° - 8° 1° 52 mm overcast 82% 3.6 m/s 1.0 high 17.0h
June Acceptable 4° - 14° 7° 79 mm overcast 75% 3.6 m/s 1.3 high 18.5h
July Good 6° - 16° 11° 83 mm overcast 78% 3.5 m/s 1.3 high 17.8h
August Acceptable 6° - 14° 8° 83 mm overcast 82% 3.4 m/s 0.9 moderate 15.4h
September Acceptable 3° - 9° 3° 83 mm overcast 88% 4.3 m/s 0.5 low 12.7h
October Poor -2° - 4° -3° 88 mm overcast 93% 4.2 m/s 0.1 low 9.9h
November Poor -7° - -2° -10° 79 mm overcast 96% 4.0 m/s 0.0 low 7.2h
December Poor -10° - -4° -13° 67 mm overcast 97% 3.8 m/s 0.0 low 5.5h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Kalhovdfjorden

Kalhovdfjorden is accessed via local county roads from the nearest larger towns in Telemark. A private car or a hired transfer is usually required; expect gravel roads near the shoreline and limited parking at designated cabin areas.

Tips for Visiting Kalhovdfjorden

  • Start early to enjoy mirror-like water and empty shores for photography.
  • Ask local cabins about boat rental; small skiffs are common for anglers.
  • In autumn, follow the forest paths on the south side for colorful views and shelter from prevailing winds.