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Sarpsborg Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Sarpsborg can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to cold. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Sarpsborg. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 3°C during cooler months like February.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -4°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Sarpsborg has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 913 mm of rain/snowfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. August brings wetter days averaging 96 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, March experiences a drier climate, with about 48 mm of snow/rainfall spread across 14 snowy/rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Sarpsborg. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.4 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Drammen, Norway (72 KM, 45 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Drammen, Norway (72 KM, 45 Miles).

Forecast for Sarpsborg

Wed   Jan 15
4°C | -3°C
S 4 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
6°C | 2°C
S 3 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
7°C | 3°C
SW 6 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Sarpsborg in Norway

During the months of June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Sarpsborg?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Sarpsborg?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Sarpsborg?
    August tops the wettest month list with 96 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Sarpsborg?
    March is the driest month with 48 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Sarpsborg?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 240 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.