Førde Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Førde.
Climate overview of Førde
Temperatures in Førde, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 18°C (64°F), while February is the coldest at 1°C (34°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 2729 mm (107 in) per year. December is the wettest month and May the driest.
Førde Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Førde — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Førde
The climate in Førde is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 1°C (34°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 10°C (50°F) in July to around -5°C (23°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Førde
Førde has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2729 mm (107 in) of rain/snowfall per year. While snow/rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 293 mm (12 in) of precipitation, spread over 28 snowy/rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month May experiences a drier climate, with about 143 mm (5.6 in) of rainfall spread across 18 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Førde 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 Førde
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Førde
What is the best time to visit Førde?
June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Førde. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Førde?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Førde get?
Annual rainfall is around 2729 mm (107 in). December is the wettest month with 293 mm (12 in), while May is the driest with 143 mm (5.6 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
Førde 3-Day Forecast
Førde 3-Day Forecast
Førde on the map
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