Kjøpmannskjær

Area Rocky islet off Vestfold coast, Norway

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Kjøpmannskjær
59.1772, 10.3789

How to Get to Kjøpmannskjær #

Kjøpmannskjær is part of the Vestfold coastal archipelago and is typically reached by private boat or organized local boat trips from coastal towns in Vestfold. Access depends on weather and tide.

Tips for Visiting Kjøpmannskjær #

  • Expect strong coastal winds-secure hats and loose items when visiting the skerries.
  • Tidal conditions influence boat approaches; check local tide charts before attempting landings.
  • The area is best visited as part of a coastal boat trip that includes other Vestfold archipelago points of interest.

Best Time to Visit Kjøpmannskjær #

Best in summer for calmer weather and recreational boating; shoulder seasons can work for birdwatchers but are cooler.

Summer
June-August · 10-18°C (50-64°F)
Milder weather and the best time for small-boat trips and seabird watching.
Late Spring-Early Autumn
May & September · 6-15°C (43-59°F)
Fewer tourists but still workable weather for coastal exploration.

Weather & Climate near Kjøpmannskjær #

Climate

Kjøpmannskjær's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -4°C to 20°C. Moderate rainfall (808 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
29°
Warmest Month
-14°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

33 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-4°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
5.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.7h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

37 Poor

Comfort

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

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.0h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
11.6h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
14.3h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
14°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
16.8h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
12° 18°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
18.2h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

66 Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
14° 20°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
17.5h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
13° 19°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

77 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
15.3h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
10° 15°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

91 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
12.6h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (105 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

105 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

97 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.4h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

34 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-2°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
5.9h daylight

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