Måløy Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Måløy.

Climate overview of Måløy

Temperatures in Måløy, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 16°C (61°F), while February is the coldest at 5°C (41°F).

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 2603 mm (102 in) per year. December is the wettest month and May the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from August to March.

Måløy Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Måløy — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Måløy

The climate in Måløy is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 16°C (61°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like February.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in August to around 1°C (34°F) during February.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Måløy

Måløy has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2603 mm (102 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 304 mm (12 in) of precipitation, recorded across 28 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month May brings less rainfall, with 122 mm (4.8 in) over 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Måløy Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Måløy

The climate in Måløy shows seasonal variation throughout the year, creating different weather experiences for visitors. If we needed to point out one great month to visit, it would be June, a good month to visit with 128 mm (5 in) of rainfall.

Note that January, February, March, August, September, October, November and December constitute the wettest period of the year.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Måløy

What is the best time to visit Måløy?

July typically offers the most optimal weather in Måløy. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Måløy has a distinct rainy season from August to March.

What temperatures can I expect in Måløy?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in February to 16°C (61°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Måløy get?

Annual rainfall is around 2603 mm (102 in). December is the wettest month with 304 mm (12 in), while May is the driest with 122 mm (4.8 in).

Måløy 3-Day Forecast

Måløy 3-Day Forecast

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