Bodø Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Bodø, Nordland, Norway, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) in July, while winters cool to 1°C (34°F) in February.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1584 mm (62 in) annually. September is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 7.4 hours of daily sunshine.
Monthly Temperature in Bodø
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from moderate to very cold in Bodø. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 16°C (61°F) in July to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 11°C (52°F) in July to around -5°C (23°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bodø
Bodø has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1584 mm (62 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Bodø offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month September (168 mm (6.6 in)) and the driest month May (98 mm (3.9 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Bodø 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 Bodø
For those who appreciate different seasons, Bodø serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.0 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Bodø 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Bodø
During the months of July and August, Bodø enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 16°C (62°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 104 mm (4.1 in) in July to 117 mm (4.6 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during September, October and December, bringing heavy precipitation. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
