Torfinnsvatnet

Lake Mountain lake in Vestland, Norway

Mountain lake in Vestland county offering hiking, trout fishing and cabin access; trails link the lake to higher ridgelines and local mountain routes.

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Torfinnsvatnet
60.5493, 6.2664

How to Get to Torfinnsvatnet #

Access is usually by regional roads to nearby trailheads in Vestland county and then a marked hike; consult local municipal maps and trail information for specific routes.

Tips for Visiting Torfinnsvatnet #

  • Bring a reliable topographic map and check for marked trails-Norwegian mountain topography can be deceptive in bad weather.
  • Summer is best for hiking; winter requires alpine gear.

Best Time to Visit Torfinnsvatnet #

Visit in summer for easiest access to trails and safest weather for outdoor activities.

Summer
June-August · 8-20°C
Best for hiking and reaching mountain lakes and summits with safer trail conditions.
Winter
December-February · -10-0°C
Snow and ice common; only attempt with winter gear and experience.

Weather & Climate near Torfinnsvatnet #

Climate

Torfinnsvatnet's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -7°C to 13°C. Heavy rainfall (2599 mm/year), wettest in December.

Best Time to Visit
JulyJuneAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
28°
Warmest Month
-29°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -6°C. Heavy rain (283 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

23 Poor

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-6° -3°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

283 mm
Rainfall
5.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.4h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -3°C and lows of -7°C. Heavy rain (216 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

25 Poor

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-7° -3°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

216 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -6°C. Heavy rain (213 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

25 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-6° -2°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

213 mm
Rainfall
4.8 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 -3°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

32 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

109 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
14.4h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

101 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
17.0h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (133 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

133 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
18.5h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 13°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (147 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
13°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

147 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
17.8h daylight

August

August is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (193 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
12°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

193 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
15.4h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 4°C. Heavy rain (294 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

36 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

294 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
12.7h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 1°C. Heavy rain (296 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

34 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

296 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -3°C. Heavy rain (291 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

23 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-3°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

291 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.2h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -5°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (323 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

25 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-5° -2°
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

323 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
5.5h daylight

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