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Troms, Norway

Kovan

Kovan is a locality in Troms, Norway, close to the sea. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:18
68.64° N, 17.23° EElevation 23 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Kovanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec15October
October: high / low6° / 0°
Rain this month152mm
Sea this month9°
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kovan at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

86 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

68 mm of rain

Warmest sea12°C

August

Monuments nearby6+

within 35 km

Weather in Kovan

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
8°C

Clear · wind 10 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°7°
Sat24 Oct10°2°
Sun25 Oct8°2°
Mon26 Oct10°5°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct8°2°1 mm
Wed28 Oct9°3°4.9 mm
Thu29 Oct9°5°21.5 mm
Fri30 Oct6°2°5.9 mm
Sat31 Oct4°0°
Sun1 Nov5°0°

When to go to Kovan

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151518181841565227151515
High-2°-2°1°5°10°15°18°17°12°6°2°0°
Low-8°-8°-6°-2°3°8°10°9°6°0°-4°-7°
Rain (mm)1311038669736894101134152102126
Wet days202023211918162219221817
Sea5°4°3°4°6°9°12°12°11°9°7°6°

What's on in Kovan

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Kovan

All monuments

Nature around Kovan

Nature in Norway

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Norway seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Kovan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kovan

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Kovan

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Kovan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kovan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kovan.
What is the hottest month in Kovan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Kovan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kovan?
March is the wettest month with about 86 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Kovan?
The sea is warmest in August at about 12°C and coolest in March at about 3°C.