Aurland Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Aurland.
Climate overview of Aurland
The climate in Aurland, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 17°C (63°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in February.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1559 mm (61 in) annually. January is the wettest month.
Aurland Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Aurland — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Aurland
In Aurland, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July to a very cold -2°C (28°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 9°C (48°F) in July to around -8°C (18°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Aurland
Aurland experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1559 mm (61 in) of precipitation annually. Aurland offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month January (161 mm (6.3 in)) and the driest month April (88 mm (3.5 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Aurland Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Aurland
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Aurland
What is the best time to visit Aurland?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Aurland. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Aurland?
Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in February to 17°C (63°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Aurland get?
Annual rainfall is around 1559 mm (61 in). January is the wettest month with 161 mm (6.3 in), while April is the driest with 88 mm (3.5 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.
Aurland 3-Day Forecast
Aurland 3-Day Forecast
Aurland on the map
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