Russenes Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Russenes.
Climate overview of Russenes
Russenes, Finnmark, Norway, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 17°C (63°F) and February dropping to -4°C (25°F).
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 729 mm (29 in), with June being the wettest month. The city also has mild summers and very cold winters.
Russenes Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Russenes - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Russenes
Visitors to Russenes can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July. In February, 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 February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Russenes
Generally, Russenes experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 729 mm (29 in) yearly. Despite minor fluctuations, Russenes enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In June, you can expect around 74 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation, while in April, Russenes receives about 49 mm (1.9 in). For more details, please visit our Russenes 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 Russenes
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 and August
- Seasonal pattern: Mild summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around -11°C (12°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Russenes
What is the best time to visit Russenes?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Russenes. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Russenes has mild summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Russenes?
Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in February to 17°C (63°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 Russenes get?
Annual rainfall is around 729 mm (29 in). June is the wettest month with 74 mm (2.9 in), while April is the driest with 49 mm (1.9 in).
Russenes 3-Day Forecast
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