Runde Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Runde.
Climate overview of Runde
Runde, Møre og Romsdal, Norway, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with August reaching 16°C (61°F) and February cooling to 5°C (41°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 2052 mm (81 in) per year. December is the wettest month and May the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from September to February, with mild summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.0 hours of daily sunshine.
Runde Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Runde - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Runde
In Runde, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 16°C (61°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in August to around 2°C (36°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Runde
Runde is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2052 mm (81 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 230 mm (9.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 28 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month May brings less rainfall, with 99 mm (3.9 in) over 16 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Runde Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Runde
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Runde. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Runde
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: May
- Fewest rainy days: April, May, June and July
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from September to February, with mild summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Runde
What is the best time to visit Runde?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Runde. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Runde has a distinct rainy season from September to February, with mild summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Runde?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in February to 16°C (61°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 13°C (55°F).
How much rain does Runde get?
Annual rainfall is around 2052 mm (81 in). December is the wettest month with 230 mm (9.1 in), while May is the driest with 99 mm (3.9 in).
How sunny is Runde?
Runde receives around 1,183 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 180 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 10 hours.
Runde 3-Day Forecast
Runde 3-Day Forecast
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