Eidfjord Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Eidfjord.
Climate overview of Eidfjord
The climate in Eidfjord, Hordaland, Norway, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 16°C (61°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in February.
With around 1660 mm (65 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Eidfjord has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has mild summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is January.
Eidfjord Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Eidfjord - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Eidfjord
In Eidfjord, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 16°C (61°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -3°C (27°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 8°C (46°F) in July to -8°C (18°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Eidfjord
Eidfjord experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1660 mm (65 in) of precipitation annually. Eidfjord experiences moderate seasonal variation in snowfall, with monthly averages ranging from 188 mm (7.4 in) in January, the wettest month, and 88 mm (3.5 in) in May, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Eidfjord 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 Eidfjord
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: February, April, May and June
- Seasonal pattern: Mild summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around -8°C (18°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Eidfjord
What is the best time to visit Eidfjord?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Eidfjord. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Eidfjord has mild summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Eidfjord?
Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in February to 16°C (61°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 8°C (46°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Eidfjord get?
Annual rainfall is around 1660 mm (65 in). January is the wettest month with 188 mm (7.4 in), while May is the driest with 88 mm (3.5 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.
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