Jotunheimen National Park

Jotunheimen National Park Weather in July

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

Planning a getaway to Jotunheimen National Park, 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 Jotunheimen National Park in July

Jotunheimen National Park, Norway is a region in Norway. July in Jotunheimen National Park generally has mild temperatures, with high precipitation. July is a summer month.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 16°C (61°F) and nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) in Skjolden. On average, July is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway.

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

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Vågåmo with an average of 108 mm (4.3 in) to high rainfall in Skjolden with 122 mm (4.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Skjolden receives about 160 hours of sunlight in July, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore Jotunheimen National Park by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Jotunheimen National Park — and find the best time to visit. (based on Skjolden)

Best Places to Visit in Jotunheimen National Park in July

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

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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 Jotunheimen National Park

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

Temperature range in Jotunheimen National Park (July)

Precipitation variation in Jotunheimen National Park (July)

Skjolden

In July Skjolden generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°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
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
8°C (46°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
165 hours
160 hours
130 hours
Monthly rainfall
116 mm (4.6 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
126 mm (5 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Lom

In July Lom generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
7°C (45°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly rainfall
105 mm (4.1 in)
121 mm (4.8 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Vågåmo

In July Vågåmo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
99 mm (3.9 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
101 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Jotunheimen National Park in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Skjolden 16°C (61°F) 8°C (46°F) 122 mm (4.8 in)
Lom 15°C (59°F) 7°C (45°F) 121 mm (4.8 in)
Vågåmo 17°C (63°F) 7°C (45°F) 108 mm (4.3 in)

Jotunheimen National Park weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway in July?

Expect unpleasant weather across Jotunheimen National Park, Norway in July. The popular destination of Skjolden averages 16°C (61°F) by day and 8°C (46°F) at night during this summer month.

What is the average temperature in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway in July?

Daytime temperatures in Skjolden peak at roughly 16°C (61°F) in July, dropping to about 8°C (46°F) overnight.

Does Jotunheimen National Park, Norway get a lot of rain in July?

Yes, July tends to be a wetter month in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway. Average rainfall in Skjolden sits around 122 mm (4.8 in).

Is July a Good Time to Visit Jotunheimen National Park, Norway?

In our opinion, July is one of the best times to visit Jotunheimen National Park, Norway, but the weather is often unpleasant in Skjolden.

Generally speaking, July and August provide unpleasant weather in Skjolden.

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