Egersund Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Egersund, Rogaland, Norway, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) in August, while winters cool to 5°C (41°F) in February.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1903 mm (75 in) per year. October is the wettest month and May the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from September to January. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Egersund
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Egersund. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in August to around 0°C (32°F) during February.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Egersund
Egersund has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1903 mm (75 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 231 mm (9.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 25 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month May brings less rainfall, with 87 mm (3.4 in) over 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Egersund 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 Egersund
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Egersund. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.1 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Egersund by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Egersund.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 82%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 76%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Egersund 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Egersund
During July, Egersund enjoys pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures of 18°C (65°F). This month is perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time is 114 mm (4.5 in), providing good conditions for being out and about.
The rainy season falls during January, February, August, September, October, November and December, bringing heavy precipitation. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
