Aurdal Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Aurdal.
Climate overview of Aurdal
Aurdal, Oppland, Norway, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) in July, while winters cool to -4°C (25°F) in January.
With around 994 mm (39 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and February the driest. It also has pleasant summers and very cold winters. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 8.1 hours of daily sunshine.
Aurdal Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Aurdal - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Aurdal
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Aurdal. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a very cold -4°C (25°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 9°C (48°F) in July to around -11°C (12°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Aurdal
Generally, Aurdal has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 994 mm (39 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Aurdal shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 127 mm (5 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 48 mm (1.9 in) of snowfall over 13 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Aurdal Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Aurdal
For those who appreciate different seasons, Aurdal serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.6 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Aurdal
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July
- Warmest weather: July
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Fewest rainy days: February, March, April and May
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -11°C (12°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Aurdal
What is the best time to visit Aurdal?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Aurdal. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Aurdal has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Aurdal?
Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -11°C (12°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Aurdal get?
Annual rainfall is around 994 mm (39 in). July is the wettest month with 127 mm (5 in), while February is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Aurdal?
Aurdal receives around 1,563 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 243 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 18 hours.
Aurdal 3-Day Forecast
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