Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Kjollefjord, Norway

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Kjollefjord...

Kjollefjord is a coastal city in Norway. It is a comparatively little coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 975 people. The water temperature around Kjollefjord has average variability year round. The temperature ranges from 2.4°C (36.3°F) in March up to 9.5°C (49°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 6°C (43°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Kjollefjord is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Kjollefjord?

The current water temperature in the month of November in the waters close to Kjollefjord is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are in proximity to Kjollefjord. The next good one is Unstad, which is almost 397.9km (247.1miles) away from Kjollefjord. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Unstad and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try surfing Smitingen, which is approximately 648.4km (402.7miles) away from Kjollefjord. Another good surfspot is Smitingen, located roughly 648.4km (402.7miles) from Kjollefjord.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

No, not many beaches are close to Kjollefjord. A good beach nearby is Kangasjärvi, which is almost 630.9km (391.8miles) away from Kjollefjord. If you have some extra time, you can also try Ruissalo, which is roughly 747.6km (464.3miles) away from Kjollefjord.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Kjollefjord?

The water temperature around Kjollefjord is very cold, reaching up to 9°C (49°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Kjollefjord. However, during early spring, sea temperatures drop down to 2°C (36°F). In this season, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to feel not too cold, but some people might even be ok with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Kjollefjord?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (36-45°F) during spring. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions change during July, August, and September when temperatures reach 4 to 9°C (40-49°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod.

Directions to Kjollefjord: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Kjollefjord...

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