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Best Time to Visit Norway

Climate based on Oslo • 2015–2024

The best overall weather in Norway is in July, with average highs around 21°C. The single best 14-day window: Jul 13 - Jul 26. The hottest month is July (21°C highs) and the coolest is January (-1°C highs).

Year-at-a-glance heatmap

Each cell is colored by the typical daytime high for that day. Hover for rainfall and sunshine.

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  • Freezingbelow 0°C
  • Very Cold0–5°C
  • Cold5–12°C
  • Fresh12–18°C
  • Comfortable18–25°C
  • Warm25–30°C
  • Very Warm30–39°C
  • Smoking Hot39°C+

Best 14-day travel windows

Top pick
Jul 13 - Jul 26
14-day window • Avg 17°C • Comfortable
Alternative 1
Jun 22 - Jul 5
14-day window • Avg 17°C • Comfortable
Alternative 2
Jul 27 - Aug 9
14-day window • Avg 17°C • Comfortable

Month-by-month breakdown

January

Freezing
-3°Cavg
  • -1°C / -6°C
  • 73mm total
  • 2.7h sun/day

February

Very Cold
-2°Cavg
  • 1°C / -5°C
  • 58mm total
  • 4.8h sun/day

March

Very Cold
1°Cavg
  • 5°C / -3°C
  • 59mm total
  • 7.1h sun/day

April

Cold
6°Cavg
  • 10°C / 1°C
  • 47mm total
  • 10.4h sun/day

May

Fresh
11°Cavg
  • 16°C / 7°C
  • 81mm total
  • 11.6h sun/day

June

Comfortable
16°Cavg
  • 21°C / 12°C
  • 84mm total
  • 13.2h sun/day

July

Comfortable
17°Cavg
  • 21°C / 13°C
  • 113mm total
  • 12.5h sun/day

August

Comfortable
16°Cavg
  • 20°C / 12°C
  • 94mm total
  • 10.5h sun/day

September

Fresh
13°Cavg
  • 16°C / 10°C
  • 101mm total
  • 7.5h sun/day

October

Cold
7°Cavg
  • 10°C / 5°C
  • 81mm total
  • 4.8h sun/day

November

Very Cold
2°Cavg
  • 4°C / 0°C
  • 80mm total
  • 2.6h sun/day

December

Very Cold
-1°Cavg
  • 1°C / -4°C
  • 67mm total
  • 1.9h sun/day

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Climate data from Open-Meteo Archive API. Daily normals computed from 10 years of historical observations.
Best Time to Visit Norway (2026): Month-by-Month Weather Calendar