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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Sognefjell

Sognefjellet (English: Sogn Mountains) is a mountainous area and mountain pass which connects Lustrafjorden and its surrounding valley with the Ottadalen valley in the Jotunheimen area. Sognefjellet is located in Luster Municipality (in Vestland county) and Lom Municipality (in Innlandet county) in Norway. Sognefjellsvegen, part of County Road 55, runs through the mountains and over the pass.

Climate

Climate data for Sognefjellshytta 1991-2020 (1413 m / 4636 ft ASL)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −6.4
(20.5)
−7.2
(19.0)
−5.3
(22.5)
−0.4
(31.3)
3.4
(38.1)
7.9
(46.2)
10.6
(51.1)
10.3
(50.5)
5.4
(41.7)
0.4
(32.7)
−3.3
(26.1)
−6.5
(20.3)
0.7
(33.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) −8.6
(16.5)
−9.1
(15.6)
−8.1
(17.4)
−4.3
(24.3)
−0.1
(31.8)
3.9
(39.0)
7.4
(45.3)
6.8
(44.2)
2.9
(37.2)
−2.0
(28.4)
−5.5
(22.1)
−8.3
(17.1)
−2.1
(28.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −10.9
(12.4)
−11.9
(10.6)
−11.1
(12.0)
−8.1
(17.4)
−3.2
(26.2)
0.3
(32.5)
4.8
(40.6)
3.9
(39.0)
0.7
(33.3)
−4.5
(23.9)
−7.6
(18.3)
−10.5
(13.1)
−4.8
(23.3)
Source: seklima.met.no