Heggenes Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Heggenes.
Climate overview of Heggenes
The climate in Heggenes, Oppland, Norway, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 18°C (64°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in December.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1001 mm (39 in) per year. August is the wettest month and February the driest. June is the sunniest month, averaging 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Heggenes Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Heggenes
In Heggenes, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -4°C (25°F) during cooler months like December.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 8°C (46°F) in July to around -11°C (12°F) during December.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Heggenes
Heggenes experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1001 mm (39 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives high rainfall, averaging 118 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation, recorded across 17 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less snowfall, with 54 mm (2.1 in) over 12 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Heggenes Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Heggenes
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Heggenes. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Heggenes
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Heggenes
What is the best time to visit Heggenes?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Heggenes. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Heggenes?
Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in December to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -11°C (12°F) to 8°C (46°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Heggenes get?
Annual rainfall is around 1001 mm (39 in). August is the wettest month with 118 mm (4.6 in), while February is the driest with 54 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Heggenes?
Heggenes receives around 1,563 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 243 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 18 hours.
Heggenes 3-Day Forecast
Heggenes 3-Day Forecast
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