The rugged landscape of the Norwegian fjords
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Norway Weather by Month: Temperature & Rainfall Guide
Norway in January
In January the weather in Norway is generally less favorable. January is a winter month. The temperatures range from very low in Longyearbyen with -10°C (14°F) to low in Utsira with 7°C (45°F). On average, this month is one of the coldest months of the year in Norway. So be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.
Find more detailed climate information for Norway in January here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Norway in February
In February the weather in Norway is generally less favorable. February is a winter month. The temperatures range from very low in Longyearbyen with -10°C (14°F) to low in Utsira with 6°C (43°F). It is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.
Find more detailed climate information for Norway in February here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Norway in March
In March the weather in Norway is generally less favorable. The temperatures range from very low in Longyearbyen with -11°C (12°F) to low in Skjold with 7°C (45°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Norway in March here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Norway in April
In April the weather in Norway ranges from less favorable in Oslo to mixed in Moss. The temperatures range from very low in Longyearbyen with -8°C (18°F) to low in Sarpsborg with 12°C (54°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Norway in April here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Norway in May
In May the weather in Norway ranges from less favorable in Reine to good in Oslo. The temperatures range from very low in Longyearbyen with -1°C (30°F) to moderate in Moss with 17°C (63°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Norway in May here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Norway in June
In June the weather in Norway ranges from less favorable in Tromsø to excellent in Moss. June is a summer month. The temperatures range from low in Longyearbyen with 4°C (39°F) to pleasant in Moss with 21°C (70°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Norway in June here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Norway in July
In July the weather in Norway ranges from mixed in Hemsedal to excellent in Kristiansand. July is a summer month. The temperatures range from low in Longyearbyen with 8°C (46°F) to high in Drøbak with 23°C (73°F). On average, this month is the warmest month of the year in Norway.
Find more detailed climate information for Norway in July here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Norway in August
In August the weather in Norway ranges from less favorable in Bergen to excellent in Moss. August is a summer month. The temperatures range from low in Longyearbyen with 7°C (45°F) to pleasant in Moss with 22°C (72°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Norway in August here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Norway in September
In September the weather in Norway ranges from less favorable in Reine to very good in Moss. The temperatures range from low in Longyearbyen with 3°C (37°F) to moderate in Moss with 18°C (64°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Norway in September here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Norway in October
In October the weather in Norway ranges from less favorable in Oslo to mixed in Moss. The temperatures range from very low in Longyearbyen with -3°C (27°F) to moderate in Skudeneshavn with 13°C (55°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Norway in October here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Norway in November
In November the weather in Norway is generally less favorable. The temperatures range from very low in Longyearbyen with -6°C (21°F) to low in Utsira with 10°C (50°F). It is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.
Find more detailed climate information for Norway in November here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Norway in December
In December the weather in Norway is generally less favorable. December is a winter month. The temperatures range from very low in Longyearbyen with -8°C (18°F) to low in Utsira with 8°C (46°F). It is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.
Find more detailed climate information for Norway in December here.
perfect weather
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
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