Markhus Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Markhus.
Climate overview of Markhus
Markhus, Hordaland, Norway, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 18°C (64°F) and February dropping to 1°C (34°F).
With around 2787 mm (110 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Markhus has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has mild summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is December.
Markhus Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Markhus
Visitors to Markhus can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 18°C (64°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 1°C (34°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 10°C (50°F) in July to -6°C (21°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Markhus
Markhus is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2787 mm (110 in). Markhus can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 314 mm (12 in) of precipitation over 26 snowy/rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (May), you will experience much drier conditions, with 141 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation spread across 18 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Markhus 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 Markhus
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June and July
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Mild summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around -6°C (21°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Markhus
What is the best time to visit Markhus?
June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Markhus. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Markhus has mild summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Markhus?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Markhus get?
Annual rainfall is around 2787 mm (110 in). December is the wettest month with 314 mm (12 in), while May is the driest with 141 mm (5.6 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
Markhus 3-Day Forecast
Markhus 3-Day Forecast
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