Fredrikstad Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in July, while winters cool to 3°C (37°F) in February.
The city receives around 922 mm (36 in) of rain/snowfall per year. October is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 8.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Fredrikstad
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Fredrikstad. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Fredrikstad
Generally, Fredrikstad has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 922 mm (36 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, October, sees around 97 mm (3.8 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, March, still receives a respectable 50 mm (2 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Fredrikstad 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 Fredrikstad
In Fredrikstad, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.0 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.4 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Fredrikstad by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Fredrikstad.
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
Fredrikstad 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Fredrikstad
During the months of June, July and August, Fredrikstad enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 22°C (72°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 81 mm (3.2 in) in July to 91 mm (3.6 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. 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.
