Rosskreppfjorden

Lake Large freshwater lake in Agder's mountain plateau

A high-altitude lake in Agder surrounded by upland plateaus and marked hiking routes. Outdoor visitors use the area for multi-day treks, angling and mountain scenery.

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Rosskreppfjorden
59.1061, 7.1569

How to Get to Rosskreppfjorden #

Rosskreppfjorden is in Agder county in southern Norway. Access is by regional roads and forest tracks; the nearest larger towns provide the last services before remote mountain roads. Consult local maps and the Norwegian Public Roads Administration for seasonal road information.

Tips for Visiting Rosskreppfjorden #

  • This is a remote area - prepare with maps and supplies; mobile coverage may be limited.
  • Check local hiking and fishing regulations if planning outdoor activities; seasonal weather can close forest roads.

Best Time to Visit Rosskreppfjorden #

Summer is the most practical season for visiting lakes and hiking; winter access is for experienced travelers only.

Summer (Jun-Sep)
Jun-Sep · 10-20°C (50-68°F)
Accessible without deep snow; good for hiking and fishing.
Winter (Dec-Mar)
Dec-Mar · -10-0°C (14-32°F)
Snow and ice make access difficult; winter sports for experienced backcountry travellers.

Weather & Climate near Rosskreppfjorden #

Climate

Rosskreppfjorden's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -8°C to 15°C. Abundant rainfall (1529 mm/year), wettest in October.

Best Time to Visit
JulyJuneAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
25°
Warmest Month
-26°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -8°C. Significant rainfall (167 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

21 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-8° -3°
97%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

167 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.7h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -3°C and lows of -8°C. Significant rainfall (118 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

25 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-8° -3°
96%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

118 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.0h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -7°C. Significant rainfall (118 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

29 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-7° -2°
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

118 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
11.6h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-4°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
14.3h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

71 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
16.8h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

94 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
18.2h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
15°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

92 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
17.5h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
14°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

121 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
15.3h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (155 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

155 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
12.6h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (185 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

36 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

185 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (173 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

25 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-4°
96%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

173 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.4h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -6°C. Significant rainfall (176 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

25 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-7° -2°
97%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

176 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
5.9h daylight

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