Lærdalsøyri Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lærdalsøyri.
Climate overview of Lærdalsøyri
Temperatures in Lærdalsøyri, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 17°C (63°F), while January is the coldest at -2°C (28°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1424 mm (56 in) annually. January is the wettest month. It has mild summers and very cold winters.
Lærdalsøyri Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Lærdalsøyri
The climate in Lærdalsøyri 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 -2°C (28°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 9°C (48°F) in July to around -8°C (18°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lærdalsøyri
Lærdalsøyri has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1424 mm (56 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Lærdalsøyri offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month January (137 mm (5.4 in)) and the driest month April (81 mm (3.2 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Lærdalsøyri 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 Lærdalsøyri
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: April and May
- Seasonal pattern: Mild summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -8°C (18°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lærdalsøyri
What is the best time to visit Lærdalsøyri?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Lærdalsøyri. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Lærdalsøyri has mild summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Lærdalsøyri?
Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Lærdalsøyri get?
Annual rainfall is around 1424 mm (56 in). January is the wettest month with 137 mm (5.4 in), while April is the driest with 81 mm (3.2 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.
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