Storglomvatnet at a Glance
Best Time to Visit Storglomvatnet
Best visited in summer for hiking and fishing; winter conditions can be severe and require mountaineering experience.
Weather & Climate near Storglomvatnet
Storglomvatnet's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cold summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -8°C to 13°C. Abundant rainfall (1631 mm/year), wettest in October.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -7° - -2° | -11° | 174 mm | overcast | 97% | 4.9 m/s | 0.0 low | 3.8h |
| February | Poor | -8° - -3° | -11° | 137 mm | overcast | 96% | 5.0 m/s | 0.0 low | 7.8h |
| March | Poor | -6° - -1° | -9° | 118 mm | overcast | 95% | 4.8 m/s | 0.1 low | 11.5h |
| April | Poor | -4° - 2° | -5° | 85 mm | overcast | 93% | 3.9 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 15.2h |
| May | Poor | 1° - 6° | 4° | 75 mm | overcast | 92% | 4.0 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 19.1h |
| June | Acceptable | 4° - 10° | 5° | 85 mm | overcast | 89% | 3.8 m/s | 1.1 high | 22.6h |
| July | Acceptable | 7° - 13° | 8° | 117 mm | overcast | 87% | 3.3 m/s | 1.0 moderate | 20.6h |
| August | Poor | 7° - 12° | 8° | 143 mm | overcast | 88% | 3.4 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 16.6h |
| September | Poor | 4° - 8° | 3° | 167 mm | overcast | 93% | 4.0 m/s | 0.3 low | 12.9h |
| October | Poor | 1° - 4° | -2° | 193 mm | overcast | 96% | 4.6 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.2h |
| November | Poor | -4° - 1° | -7° | 157 mm | overcast | 97% | 4.8 m/s | 0.0 low | 5.2h |
| December | Poor | -6° - -1° | -10° | 180 mm | overcast | 97% | 5.1 m/s | 0.0 low | 1.5h |
How to Get to Storglomvatnet
Reached via mountain roads and forestry tracks from nearby communities in Nordland; access often requires a vehicle with good clearance and local knowledge of trails.
Tips for Visiting Storglomvatnet
- If visiting for hiking or fishing, hire a local guide familiar with terrain and weather changes.
- In summer the midnight sun and long daylight hours are useful for extended lake exploration; in winter only experienced parties should attempt access due to deep snow.
- Respect fishing regulations and local conservation rules - Storglomvatnet is fed by glacier and mountain streams.
