Myrkdalen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Myrkdalen.
Climate overview of Myrkdalen
Myrkdalen, Hordaland, Norway, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 18°C (64°F) and January dropping to -1°C (30°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 2379 mm (94 in) annually. January is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from August to March, with mild summers and very cold winters.
Myrkdalen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Myrkdalen - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Myrkdalen
Visitors to Myrkdalen can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in July to a very cold -1°C (30°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 9°C (48°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Myrkdalen
Myrkdalen is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2379 mm (94 in). Myrkdalen offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month January (262 mm (10 in)) and the driest month May (126 mm (5 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Myrkdalen 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 Myrkdalen
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: February, April, May, June and July
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from August to March, with mild summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -6°C (21°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Myrkdalen
What is the best time to visit Myrkdalen?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Myrkdalen. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Myrkdalen has a distinct rainy season from August to March, with mild summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Myrkdalen?
Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Myrkdalen get?
Annual rainfall is around 2379 mm (94 in). January is the wettest month with 262 mm (10 in), while May is the driest with 126 mm (5 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.
Myrkdalen 3-Day Forecast
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