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Straum Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Straum.
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Climate overview of Straum
Straum, Norway, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 17°C (63°F) and February dropping to 3°C (37°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1623 mm (64 in) per year. September is the wettest month and May the driest. The city also experiences mild summers and cold winters.
Straum Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Straum - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Straum
Visitors to Straum can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 3°C (37°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in August to around -2°C (28°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Straum
Straum is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1623 mm (64 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. September brings wetter days averaging 173 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation, spread over 24 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month May experiences a drier climate, with about 89 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall spread across 15 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Straum 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 Straum
Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Straum are usually found in July. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, 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
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
wet
Apr
wet
May
mixed
Jun
mixed
Jul
good
Aug
mixed
Sep
mixed
Oct
wet
Nov
wet
Dec
wet
- Best overall: July
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: May and June
- Seasonal pattern: Mild summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around -2°C (28°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Straum
What is the best time to visit Straum?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Straum. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Straum has mild summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Straum?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in February to 17°C (63°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Straum get?
Annual rainfall is around 1623 mm (64 in). September is the wettest month with 173 mm (6.8 in), while May is the driest with 89 mm (3.5 in).
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