Rogaland Weather & Climate: Norway

Climate by month across Rogaland, Norway, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of Rogaland

Whether you're visiting Rogaland in Norway during the peak of August (19°C (66°F)) or the cooler months around February (5°C (41°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Stavanger, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

Rogaland experiences varying average temperatures all year, without any months of consistently pleasant weather.

The cooler season is during the months of January, February, March, April, November and December.

When it comes to rainfall, Rogaland sees significant variations throughout the year. October tends to be the wettest, receiving 229 mm (9 in) of rain, while May is much drier with just 96 mm (3.8 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during January, September, October, November and December, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 200 mm (7.9 in) to 229 mm (9 in) monthly.

May is the sunniest period, with ideal conditions for exploring the region and all it has to offer.

Explore Rogaland by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rogaland — and find the best time to visit. (based on Stavanger)

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Stavanger Hervik Fister Haugesund Sandnes Skudeneshavn
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Climate map of Rogaland

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Stavanger 5°C (41°F) 19°C (66°F) 1°C (34°F) 13°C (55°F) 2000 mm (79 in) 1,543 hours
Hervik 5°C (41°F) 19°C (66°F) 0°C (32°F) 13°C (55°F) 2183 mm (86 in) 1,543 hours
Fister 4°C (39°F) 19°C (66°F) -2°C (28°F) 11°C (52°F) 2248 mm (89 in) 1,543 hours
Haugesund 6°C (43°F) 19°C (66°F) 1°C (34°F) 14°C (57°F) 1946 mm (77 in) 1,543 hours
Sandnes 5°C (41°F) 18°C (64°F) 1°C (34°F) 13°C (55°F) 1945 mm (77 in) 1,543 hours
Skudeneshavn 6°C (43°F) 18°C (64°F) 2°C (36°F) 14°C (57°F) 1830 mm (72 in) 1,543 hours

Places in Rogaland, Norway

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