Finnmark Weather in July

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

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Alta Karasjok Kautokeino Gjesvær

Thinking about venturing to Finnmark, Norway this July and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Finnmark in July

Finnmark, Norway is a region in Norway. July in Finnmark generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation. July falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Vardø at 12°C (54°F) to mild in Karasjok at 18°C (64°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C (48°F) in Karasjok and 8°C (46°F) in Vardø. On average, July is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Finnmark, Norway.

For a closer look at conditions across Finnmark, Norway, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Gjesvær with an average of 63 mm (2.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Kautokeino with 93 mm (3.7 in). Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Alta receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.

Explore Finnmark by month

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

January-6°C (21°F) February-6°C (21°F) March-2°C (28°F) April3°C (37°F) May8°C (46°F) This monthJune13°C (55°F) July17°C (63°F) August15°C (59°F) September11°C (52°F) October4°C (39°F) November-2°C (28°F) December-4°C (25°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Finnmark in July

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

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 Finnmark

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

Temperature range in Finnmark (July)

Precipitation variation in Finnmark (July)

Alta

In July Alta generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
82 mm (3.2 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Alta →

Karasjok

In July Karasjok generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Karasjok →

Kautokeino

In July Kautokeino generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
86 mm (3.4 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Kautokeino →

Gjesvær

In July Gjesvær generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Gjesvær →

Kirkenes

In July Kirkenes generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
76 mm (3 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Kirkenes →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Finnmark, in Norway.

Popular cities in July

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Alta 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Karasjok 18°C (64°F) 9°C (48°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)
Kautokeino 18°C (64°F) 9°C (48°F) 93 mm (3.7 in)
Gjesvær 13°C (55°F) 9°C (48°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Kirkenes 18°C (64°F) 9°C (48°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Skarsvåg 13°C (55°F) 9°C (48°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)

Finnmark weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Finnmark, Norway in July?

In July, Finnmark, Norway generally has tolerable weather conditions. Alta sees daytime temperatures near 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to roughly 9°C (48°F).

What is the average temperature in Finnmark, Norway in July?

Alta averages a daytime maximum of 17°C (63°F) in July, with overnight lows close to 9°C (48°F).

Does Finnmark, Norway get a lot of rain in July?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Finnmark, Norway during July, with Alta averaging close to 85 mm (3.3 in).

Is July a Good Time to Visit Finnmark, Norway?

We consider July to be one of the best times to travel to Finnmark, Norway. Typically, the climate in Alta is tolerable. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly tolerable weather in Alta. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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