Hemsedal Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hemsedal.
Climate overview of Hemsedal
Temperatures in Hemsedal, Buskerud, Norway, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 17°C (63°F), while December is the coldest at -4°C (25°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1073 mm (42 in) annually. August is the wettest month.
Hemsedal Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hemsedal — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hemsedal
The climate in Hemsedal is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July to a very cold -4°C (25°F) in the coolest month, December.
Nights vary from 8°C (46°F) in July to around -11°C (12°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hemsedal
Hemsedal has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1073 mm (42 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Hemsedal offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month August (117 mm (4.6 in)) and the driest month April (65 mm (2.6 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Hemsedal 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 Hemsedal
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hemsedal
What is the best time to visit Hemsedal?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Hemsedal. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Hemsedal?
Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in December to 17°C (63°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 Hemsedal get?
Annual rainfall is around 1073 mm (42 in). August is the wettest month with 117 mm (4.6 in), while April is the driest with 65 mm (2.6 in).
Hemsedal 3-Day Forecast
Hemsedal 3-Day Forecast
Hemsedal on the map
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