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. 2021 Sep 4;17:292. doi: 10.1186/s12917-021-03003-8

Table. 6.

Location of turkey farms, and temperature (°C) and precipitation (mm) data

Location Climate variablea Jan-Mar Apr-June July-Sep Oct-Dec
Hedmarken (Hamar) Temperature

-2 to -1,

-24, 10

2 to 16,

-5, 31

8 to 17,

1, 28

-6 to 8,

-9, 16

Precipitation 15–22 28–56 56–68 26–49
Østfold (Rakkestad) Temperature

-3 to 2,

-23, 13

2 to 15,

-6, 31

8 to 16,

0, 29

-3 to 8,

-8, 17

Precipitation 49–64 49–76 82–102 85–104
Vestfold (Tjølling) Temperature

-1 to 4,

-17, 14

4 to 16,

-4, 29

10 to 17,

2, 27

0 to 10,

-5, 16

Precipitation 49–55 55–64 79–117 84–132

aTemperature: Lower and upper normal temperatures per quarter (upper row in each cell), and minimum and maximum temperature during the 13 month period including May 2020 to May 2021 (lower row in each cell). The normal temperature is based on data from 1991–2020 (https://www.met.no/vaer-og-klima/ny-normal-i-klimaforskningen). Precipitation: Lower and upper normal amount (mm of water) of monthly precipitation per quarter. Data based on records from three representative locations (https://www.yr.no/nb/historikk/)