Drammen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Temperatures in Drammen, Buskerud, Norway, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while January is the coldest at 0°C (32°F).

With around 1061 mm (42 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Drammen has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is August. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 8.0 hours of sunshine per day.

Monthly Temperature in Drammen

The climate in Drammen is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 0°C (32°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to -7°C (19°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Drammen

Drammen has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1061 mm (42 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Drammen experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 111 mm (4.4 in) in August, the wettest month, and 61 mm (2.4 in) in March, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Drammen 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 Drammen

Drammen can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 8.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.4 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Drammen by Month

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Drammen.

The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 86%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year

Drammen 3-Day Forecast

10-Day Forecast

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Best Time to Visit Drammen

Drammen's weather is most enjoyable during June, July and August, with comfortable temperatures from 20°C (67°F) to 22°C (72°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 101 mm (4 in) and 111 mm (4.4 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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