Alta Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Alta can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from mild
to very cold.
It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from moderate to very cold in Alta. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 17°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -6°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -13°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Alta has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 723 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Alta experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 85 mm in July, the wettest month, and 45 mm in March, the driest month.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
overcast and heavy snow overcast and rain overcast and rainForecast for Alta
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Alta in Norway
Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 17°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -6°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 85 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 45 mm of precipitation.
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