Øyer Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Øyer.
Climate overview of Øyer
Øyer, Oppland, Norway, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) in July, while winters cool to -4°C (25°F) in January.
With around 1030 mm (41 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Øyer has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has pleasant summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is August. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Øyer Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Øyer - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Øyer
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Øyer. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -4°C (25°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 9°C (48°F) in July to -11°C (12°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Øyer
Øyer has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1030 mm (41 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Øyer can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 127 mm (5 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 52 mm (2 in) of precipitation spread across 13 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Øyer 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 Øyer
Øyer can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 8.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 0.6 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Øyer
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
- 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 -11°C (12°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Øyer
What is the best time to visit Øyer?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Øyer. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Øyer has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Øyer?
Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -11°C (12°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Øyer get?
Annual rainfall is around 1030 mm (41 in). August is the wettest month with 127 mm (5 in), while February is the driest with 52 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Øyer?
Øyer 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.
Øyer 3-Day Forecast
Øyer 3-Day Forecast
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