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Norway Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Norway in July.

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Planning a getaway to Norway this July and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Norway in July

In July, Norway experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from cold to warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. July falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Longyearbyen at 8°C (46°F) to warm in Drøbak at 23°C (73°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C (55°F) in Drøbak and 4°C (39°F) in Longyearbyen. On average, July is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Norway.

For specific regional insights in Norway, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Longyearbyen with an average of 43 mm (1.7 in) to heavy rainfall in Oma with 213 mm (8.4 in).

Average sunshine

July brings good sunshine to many areas. Oslo sees around 240 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

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

January-1°C (30°F) February1°C (34°F) March5°C (41°F) April10°C (50°F) May16°C (61°F) June20°C (68°F) This monthJuly22°C (72°F) August21°C (70°F) September16°C (61°F) October9°C (48°F) November4°C (39°F) December1°C (34°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Norway in July

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Norway.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Norway

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Norway?

Temperature range in Norway (July)

Precipitation variation in Norway (July)

Oslo

In July Oslo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
229 hours
240 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
100 mm (3.9 in)
102 mm (4 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Oslo →

Reine

In July Reine generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
18 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Reine →

Bergen

In July Bergen generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
193 hours
167 hours
140 hours
Monthly rainfall
136 mm (5.4 in)
162 mm (6.4 in)
202 mm (8 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
21 days
23 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
poor
Climate in Bergen →

Stavanger

In July Stavanger generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
222 hours
198 hours
161 hours
Monthly rainfall
109 mm (4.3 in)
128 mm (5 in)
177 mm (7 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
21 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Stavanger →

Hemsedal

In July Hemsedal generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
109 mm (4.3 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
unpleasant
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Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Norway in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Oslo 22°C (72°F) 12°C (54°F) 102 mm (4 in)
Bergen 19°C (66°F) 12°C (54°F) 162 mm (6.4 in)
Tromsø 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 102 mm (4 in)
Stavanger 18°C (64°F) 13°C (55°F) 128 mm (5 in)
Geiranger 16°C (61°F) 8°C (46°F) 158 mm (6.2 in)
Kristiansand 20°C (68°F) 13°C (55°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)

Norway weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Norway in July?

Norway typically experiences pleasant weather in July, part of the summer season. Daytime highs in Oslo average around 22°C (72°F), and temperatures drop to about 12°C (54°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Norway in July?

In Oslo, the average daytime high in July is 22°C (72°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 12°C (54°F).

Does Norway get a lot of rain in July?

Oslo typically receives notable rainfall in July, about 102 mm (4 in) on average across Norway.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Norway?

We believe that July is one of the best times to visit Norway with overall pleasant weather in Oslo. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Oslo. The weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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We have much more information about the climate in Norway.

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