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Vestland · NorwaySummit weather, forecast and climate
Nova
760 mSnow likely Jan–Apr · Nov–Dec
Elevation760 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation1.7 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul15°average high
61.10° N, 5.92° EElevation 760 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit760 m
- Mid-mountain470 m
- Valley · Ortnevik175 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Nova in brief
Nova rises to 760 m, Vestland, Norway.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 15°, while nights fall below freezing in 8 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from April to October.
The nearest town is Bjordal, 5.3 km to the SW.
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Nova by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | -4° | -3° | -1° | 3° | 8° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 10° | 4° | -2° | -4° |
| Average low | -8° | -8° | -6° | -4° | 0° | 4° | 7° | 6° | 3° | -1° | -6° | -8° |
| Precipitation | 414 mm | 323 mm | 285 mm | 184 mm | 165 mm | 181 mm | 208 mm | 252 mm | 358 mm | 393 mm | 373 mm | 379 mm |
| Cloud cover | 58% | 53% | 54% | 47% | 43% | 49% | 51% | 52% | 55% | 55% | 56% | 56% |
| Daylight | 6h 24 | 9h 02 | 11h 42 | 14h 39 | 17h 24 | 19h 15 | 18h 27 | 15h 53 | 12h 59 | 10h 10 | 7h 21 | 5h 34 |
| Month score | 13 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 31 | 40 | 35 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | valley | valley | 200 m | 650 m | 1,350 m | 2,050 m | 2,400 m | 2,300 m | 1,750 m | 1,000 m | 150 m | valley |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | ❄ snow | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Nova in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of NorwayPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runderabben | 1,292 m | 334 m | 11 km SE | 11° |
| Gavlen, Arnafjord | 1,100 m | – | 23 km SE | 12° |
| Holsnipa | 1,053 m | – | 25 km N | 13° |
| Gavlen, Bjordal | 920 m | – | 1.8 km E | 13° |
| Svadfjellet | 878 m | 243 m | 24 km SW | 13° |
| Blåfjellet, Hestad | 820 m | – | 22 km N | 14° |
| Skredfjellet | 812 m | 140 m | 23 km NW | 14° |
| Remafjellet | 800 m | – | 15 km N | 13° |
Around here
Bjordal and around
Nature
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Blåfjellvatnet, Vestland
Lake · 689 m
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Almdokkevatnet
Lake · 115 m
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Instefjord
Lake · 661 m
Mountains
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Geitebotsfjellet
1,359 m
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Finnbunuten
1,358 m
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Runderabben
1,292 m
Heritage
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Bjordal Church
cultural heritage preservation in Norway · 1906
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Kyrkjebø Church
cultural heritage preservation in Norway · 1869











































































































































