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Rauland Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rauland.
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Climate overview of Rauland
The climate in Rauland, Telemark, Norway, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 17°C (63°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1247 mm (49 in) per year. November is the wettest month and April the driest. The city also experiences mild summers and very cold winters.
Rauland Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rauland - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Rauland
In Rauland, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -3°C (27°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 7°C (45°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 Rauland
Rauland experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1247 mm (49 in) of precipitation annually. While snow/rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. November brings wetter days averaging 122 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation, spread over 18 snowy/rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month April experiences a drier climate, with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of snow/rainfall spread across 12 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Rauland 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 Rauland
For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Rauland in June, July and August. Conditions are usually least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very cold
Feb
very cold
Mar
cold
Apr
cold
May
cold
Jun
mixed
Jul
mixed
Aug
mixed
Sep
wet
Oct
wet
Nov
cold
Dec
very cold
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: February, April, May and June
- Seasonal pattern: Mild summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -9°C (16°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Rauland
What is the best time to visit Rauland?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Rauland. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Rauland has mild summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Rauland?
Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Rauland get?
Annual rainfall is around 1247 mm (49 in). November is the wettest month with 122 mm (4.8 in), while April is the driest with 74 mm (2.9 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
Rauland 3-Day Forecast
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