Geilo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Geilo.
Climate overview of Geilo
Temperatures in Geilo, Buskerud, Norway, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 17°C (63°F), while February is the coldest at -3°C (27°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1012 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall per year. July is the wettest month.
Geilo Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Geilo — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Geilo
The climate in Geilo is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July to a very cold -3°C (27°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 7°C (45°F) in July to -10°C (14°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Geilo
Geilo has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1012 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 100 mm (3.9 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 61 mm (2.4 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Geilo 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 Geilo
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Geilo
What is the best time to visit Geilo?
June and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Geilo. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Geilo?
Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in February to 17°C (63°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -10°C (14°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Geilo get?
Annual rainfall is around 1012 mm (40 in). July is the wettest month with 100 mm (3.9 in), while April is the driest with 61 mm (2.4 in).
Geilo 3-Day Forecast
Geilo 3-Day Forecast
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