Myrdal Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Myrdal.

Climate overview of Myrdal

Myrdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 16°C (61°F) and February dropping to -3°C (27°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1626 mm (64 in) annually. January is the wettest month. It has mild summers and very cold winters.

Myrdal Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Myrdal - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Myrdal

Visitors to Myrdal can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 16°C (61°F) in July to a very cold -3°C (27°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 8°C (46°F) in July to around -8°C (18°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Myrdal

Myrdal is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1626 mm (64 in). Myrdal offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month January (176 mm (6.9 in)) and the driest month May (89 mm (3.5 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Myrdal Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Myrdal

Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Myrdal are usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, June, September, 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.

  • Best overall: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Fewest rainy days: February, April, May and June
  • Seasonal pattern: Mild summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around -8°C (18°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Myrdal

What is the best time to visit Myrdal?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Myrdal. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Myrdal has mild summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Myrdal?

Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in February to 16°C (61°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 8°C (46°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Myrdal get?

Annual rainfall is around 1626 mm (64 in). January is the wettest month with 176 mm (6.9 in), while May is the driest with 89 mm (3.5 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.

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