Hovet Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hovet.
Climate overview of Hovet
Hovet, Buskerud, Norway, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 16°C (61°F) and January dropping to -3°C (27°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1120 mm (44 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has mild summers and very cold winters. July is the wettest month.
Hovet Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hovet - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hovet
Visitors to Hovet can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 16°C (61°F) in July to a very cold -3°C (27°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 7°C (45°F) in July to -10°C (14°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hovet
Hovet is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1120 mm (44 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 112 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 67 mm (2.6 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Hovet 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 Hovet
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: February, April and May
- Seasonal pattern: Mild summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -10°C (14°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hovet
What is the best time to visit Hovet?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Hovet. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Hovet has mild summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Hovet?
Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in January to 16°C (61°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 Hovet get?
Annual rainfall is around 1120 mm (44 in). July is the wettest month with 112 mm (4.4 in), while April is the driest with 67 mm (2.6 in).
Hovet 3-Day Forecast
Hovet 3-Day Forecast
Hovet on the map
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