Øyangen (Ringerike)

Lake Buskerud lake near Ringerike municipality

Near Ringerike in Buskerud, Øyangen is a forest-fringed lake visited for canoeing, angling and cabin stays along its wooded shoreline.

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Øyangen (Ringerike) is a lake landmark in Buskerud, Norway, recorded at latitude 60.17304 and longitude 10.42099.

It is identified as a freshwater lake in the Ringerike area; specific recreation details, shoreline length, or facilities are not provided in the input.

The lake is a natural feature; the supplied information does not include historical construction or usage details.

The lake sits within the Buskerud administrative area (Ringerike); distances to nearby towns or cities are not included in the provided data.

  • Coordinates: Latitude 60.17304, longitude 10.42099.
Øyangen (Ringerike)
60.1730, 10.4210

How to Get to Øyangen (Ringerike) #

Reachable by local roads from Hønefoss and other towns in Ringerike; park at the nearest layby and follow footpaths to the lake shore.

Tips for Visiting Øyangen (Ringerike) #

  • Drive from Hønefoss or take local buses toward Ringerike and ask for the nearest trailhead - the lake is best accessed by a short walk.
  • During the berry season the surrounding woods are good for foraging; observe private property signs.
  • Winter require checking ice conditions locally before attempting to cross or skate.

Best Time to Visit Øyangen (Ringerike) #

Late spring through early autumn is the best window for visiting; winter access depends on snow and ice safety.

Summer
Jun-Aug · 12-22°C
Warm water and best conditions for canoeing and fishing.
Autumn
Sep-Oct · 2-12°C
Good for hiking and fewer people; vivid fall colours.

Weather & Climate near Øyangen (Ringerike) #

Climate

Øyangen (Ringerike)'s climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -9°C to 19°C. Moderate rainfall (874 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
31°
Warmest Month
-31°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

30 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-9° -3°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.4h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-9° -3°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-6°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
11.6h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
14.4h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

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

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
17.0h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

80 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
18.5h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

91 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
17.8h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
17°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

88 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
15.4h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

90 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
12.7h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (105 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

39 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

105 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

32 Poor

Comfort

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

Weather

91 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.2h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

34 Poor

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-8° -2°
97%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
5.5h daylight

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