Nordset Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Nordset.
Climate overview of Nordset
Nordset, Norway, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) in July, while winters cool to -2°C (28°F) in January.
Nordset sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 933 mm (37 in) per year. It experiences pleasant summers and very cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 8.1 hours of daily sunshine.
Nordset Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Nordset - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Nordset
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Nordset. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -2°C (28°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 11°C (52°F) in July to around -9°C (16°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Nordset
Generally, Nordset has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 933 mm (37 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives high rainfall, averaging 109 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 17 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month March brings less snow/rainfall, with 48 mm (1.9 in) over 13 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Nordset Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Nordset
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Nordset. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Nordset
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
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Fewest rainy days: February, March, April and May
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -9°C (16°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Nordset
What is the best time to visit Nordset?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Nordset. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Nordset has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Nordset?
Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Nordset get?
Annual rainfall is around 933 mm (37 in). August is the wettest month with 109 mm (4.3 in), while March is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Nordset?
Nordset receives around 1,563 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 243 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 18 hours.
Nordset 3-Day Forecast
Nordset 3-Day Forecast
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