Whether you're visiting Sotra in Norway during the peak of August (17°C (63°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 Misje, 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.
Sotra experiences varying average temperatures all year, without any months of consistently pleasant weather.
The coldest months generally fall in January, February, March, April, November and December.
When it comes to rainfall, Sotra sees significant variations throughout the year. December tends to be the wettest, receiving 262 mm (10 in) of rain, while May is much drier with just 101 mm (4 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during January, February, September, October, November and December, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 211 mm (8.3 in) to 262 mm (10 in) monthly.
For those seeking sunshine, June usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.
