Sand Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sand.
Climate overview of Sand
The climate in Sand, Norway, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 14°C (57°F) in August down to 4°C (39°F) in February.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1207 mm (48 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has mild summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month.
Sand Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sand - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sand
In Sand, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 14°C (57°F) in August to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in August to 0°C (32°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sand
Sand experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1207 mm (48 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Sand bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives high rainfall, with an average of 147 mm (5.8 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 26 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, June, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 53 mm (2.1 in) over 16 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Sand 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 Sand
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
- Fewer rainy days: April, May, June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Mild summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around 0°C (32°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sand
What is the best time to visit Sand?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Sand. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sand has mild summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Sand?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in February to 14°C (57°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 11°C (52°F).
How much rain does Sand get?
Annual rainfall is around 1207 mm (48 in). November is the wettest month with 147 mm (5.8 in), while June is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
Sand 3-Day Forecast
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