Straumen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Straumen.
Climate overview of Straumen
Temperatures in Straumen, Troms, Norway, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 15°C (59°F), while February is the coldest at -3°C (27°F).
With around 1221 mm (48 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Straumen has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has mild summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is October. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Straumen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Straumen - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Straumen
The climate in Straumen is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 15°C (59°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -3°C (27°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 9°C (48°F) in July to -8°C (18°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Straumen
Straumen has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1221 mm (48 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Straumen enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In October, you can expect around 132 mm (5.2 in) of precipitation, while in May, Straumen receives about 85 mm (3.3 in). For more details, please visit our Straumen Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Straumen
Straumen can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 0.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Straumen
Each month is rated for comfortable sightseeing weather — mild temperatures and low rainfall. Tap a month for its full averages; your ideal time may differ for a beach or winter trip (see below).
- Best overall: July
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and June
- Climate seasons: mild summers and very cold winters
- Best for winter weather: February, with freezing nights around -8°C (18°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Straumen
What is the best time to visit Straumen?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Straumen. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Straumen has mild summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Straumen?
Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in February to 15°C (59°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Straumen get?
Annual rainfall is around 1221 mm (48 in). October is the wettest month with 132 mm (5.2 in), while May is the driest with 85 mm (3.3 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
How sunny is Straumen?
Straumen receives around 1,262 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 219 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 0 hours.
Straumen 3-Day Forecast
Straumen 3-Day Forecast
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