Tynset Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tynset.
Climate overview of Tynset
The climate in Tynset, Hedmark, Norway, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 18°C (64°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.
Tynset sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 737 mm (29 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from February to March, with mild summers and very cold winters, creating some seasonal variation.
Tynset Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tynset - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Tynset
In Tynset, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -5°C (23°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 7°C (45°F) in July to around -13°C (9°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tynset
On average, Tynset receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 737 mm (29 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives high rainfall, averaging 104 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less snowfall, with 39 mm (1.5 in) over 14 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Tynset 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 Tynset
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July
- Fewest rainy days: February, March, April and May
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from February to March, with mild summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -13°C (9°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tynset
What is the best time to visit Tynset?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Tynset. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Tynset has a distinct dry season from February to March, with mild summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Tynset?
Daytime highs range from -5°C (23°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -13°C (9°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Tynset get?
Annual rainfall is around 737 mm (29 in). July is the wettest month with 104 mm (4.1 in), while February is the driest with 39 mm (1.5 in).
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