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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lillestrøm.
Temperatures in Lillestrøm, Akershus, Norway, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 23°C (73°F), while January is the coldest at 0°C (32°F).
Lillestrøm sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 954 mm (38 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and very cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 8.0 hours of daily sunshine.
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The climate in Lillestrøm is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 0°C (32°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during January.
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Generally, Lillestrøm receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 954 mm (38 in) annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. August brings wetter days averaging 107 mm (4.2 in) of precipitation, spread over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month March experiences a drier climate, with about 52 mm (2 in) of snow/rainfall spread across 14 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Lillestrøm Precipitation page.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Lillestrøm. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Lillestrøm.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 86%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Lillestrøm. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Lillestrøm has warm summers and very cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 954 mm (38 in). August is the wettest month with 107 mm (4.2 in), while March is the driest with 52 mm (2 in).
Lillestrøm receives around 1,676 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 241 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 39 hours.
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