Lillehammer Weather in July
In Lillehammer, July brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), with nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Lillehammer in July
You can expect rain on roughly 17 days based on historical data, averaging 118 mm (4.6 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Lillehammer in July
Daytime temperatures in Lillehammer reach 20°C (68°F) in July, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. July is typically considered a summer month. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.
Sunshine in Lillehammer in July
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 238 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Lillehammer Temperature in July
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
118 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
238 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lillehammer typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 11°C (52°F).
Average temperatures in July
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in July
Historical weather for Lillehammer in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lillehammer spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lillehammer historical weather extremes in July
Based on weather observations in Lillehammer between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during July.
- The hottest July day on record in Lillehammer reached 32°C (90°F) (July 27, 2018).
- The coldest July day was on July 3, 1982, with a maximum of 10°C (50°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in July was 1°C (34°F) (July 1, 1989).
- Peak precipitation in July occurred on July 29, 2021, when 61 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Lillehammer in July
For Lillehammer in July, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Lillehammer in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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