Oslo Weather in November
Thinking of visiting Oslo in November? Expect low temperatures reaching 4°C (39°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Oslo in November
Typically, you can expect about 17 days of snow/rain this month, with 91 mm (3.6 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Oslo in November
Temperatures in Oslo in November top out at 4°C (39°F) and drop to -1°C (30°F) overnight. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month is known for its biting cold, so make sure to dress warmly. Proper preparation can help you stay cozy.
Sunshine in Oslo in November
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 63 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.
Wind Speed in Oslo in November
November sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.
Average water temperature in November
At 9°C (48°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.November in Oslo can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Oslo Temperature in November
Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Water Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
86%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
63 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Oslo typically drop from around 6°C (43°F) at the start of November to approximately 0°C (32°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -6°C (21°F) to 0°C (32°F).
Average temperatures in November
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in November
Historical weather for Oslo in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Oslo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Oslo historical weather extremes in November
According to our 49 years of weather records for Oslo, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- On November 2, 2015, temperatures climbed to 15°C (59°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
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What to Wear in Oslo in November
Cold weather calls for smart layering in November. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 9°C (48°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Oslo in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Norway, check out our Oslo's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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