Røros Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Røros.
Climate overview of Røros
Temperatures in Røros, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 17°C (63°F), while January is the coldest at -4°C (25°F).
Røros sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 900 mm (35 in) per year.
Røros Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Røros — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Røros
The climate in Røros is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -4°C (25°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 7°C (45°F) in July to around -10°C (14°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Røros
Generally, Røros receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 900 mm (35 in) annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 112 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation, spread over 20 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month April experiences a drier climate, with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of snow/rainfall spread across 14 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Røros 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 Røros
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Røros
What is the best time to visit Røros?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Røros. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Røros?
Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -10°C (14°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Røros get?
Annual rainfall is around 900 mm (35 in). July is the wettest month with 112 mm (4.4 in), while April is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).
Røros 3-Day Forecast
Røros 3-Day Forecast
Røros on the map
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