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Alta Climate by Month

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 day and 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, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -13°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

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 best time of year to visit Alta in Norway

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Alta?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 17°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Alta?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -6°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Alta?
    July tops the wettest month list with 85 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Alta?
    March is the driest month with 45 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Alta

    Sat   Dec 14
    -12°C | -15°C
    SE 11 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    -8°C | -14°C
    SE 25 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    -7°C | -9°C
    SE 25 km/h
    6.1 mm
    overcast and snow

    overcast and snow