Borgsjå kitesurf and landkite spot

Norway · Vestfold og Telemark

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 1,178 m 60.17 | 8.62

Overview

Borgsjå is a snowkite spot located at 1,178 metres altitude in Telemark. Open mountain terrain with consistent west to northwest winds. Snow-covered surface suitable for snowkiting from December to April.
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Sunrise 08:17 · Sunset 18:02

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Borgsjå: when to go?

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Season · peak

167h

in November · 20.5 rideable days

The season runs from November to January, peaking in November: 20 rideable days a month and 167 hours of usable wind, at -3 °C. The low point is September, at 14.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 20 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days F March: 16.5 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 17 rideable days M June: 23.5 rideable days J July: 18.5 rideable days J August: 21 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days14.5 d S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d N December: 19.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 20 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days F March: 16.5 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 17 rideable days M June: 23.5 rideable days J July: 18.5 rideable days J August: 21 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days14.5 d S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d N December: 19.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 54%13-20 knots · 37%21-30 knots · 8%31+ knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 54% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -6 °C. The wettest month is September, with 174 mm.

Monthly averages: Borgsjå
Monthly averages — Borgsjå — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 20.0 158 h -6 °C 84 mm
February 17.0 142 h -4 °C 87 mm
March 16.5 195 h -1 °C 78 mm
April 18.5 216 h 3 °C 45 mm
May 17.0 213 h 10 °C 79 mm
June 23.5 327 h 12 °C 103 mm
July 18.5 198 h 15 °C 144 mm
August 21.0 255 h 12 °C 109 mm
September 14.5 127 h 9 °C 174 mm
October 18.5 178 h 4 °C 136 mm
November 20.5 167 h -1 °C 67 mm
December 19.5 138 h -2 °C 99 mm

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Technical details of Borgsjå spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Depending on conditions SSW: Depending on conditions SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

The spot works with winds from SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, S, SSW, NNW.

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Spot opening date · Required level
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Open all year round
Required level
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