Kirkenes weather in July
Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in July
Poor
Best time to visit: April – July
What is the weather like in Kirkenes in July?
In July, Kirkenes is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 10.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 68 mm in total. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kirkenes.
July compared
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More details for July
- Daylight
- Midnight sun
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 76 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2Europe/Oslo
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %77 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %39 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in July
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Kirkenes in July: quick answers
Is Kirkenes hot in July?
No. In July, Kirkenes is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C and nights drop to about 10 °C.
Can you swim in Kirkenes in July?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in July the sea averages just 10.6 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
Does it rain much in Kirkenes in July?
Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 68 mm in total.
Kirkenes month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences