Svolvaer (Lofoten): weather and best time to visit

Svolvaer (Lofoten) (Norway) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in July at around 15°C; the coolest month is February at around 0°C.

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Svolvaer (Lofoten) climate, month by month

MonthDay °CNight °CSea °CRain dSun hBeachCityHiking
Jan1°-2°191544
Feb0°-3°1731388
Mar1°-2°177321919
Apr4°1410482937
May8°1313503154
Jun12°1115534173
Jul15°11°1213525274
Aug14°11°1311494771
Sep11°178382759
Oct7°195201231
Nov4°1916513
Dec2°-1°190545

Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.

Every month in detail

Svolvaer (Lofoten) in January

Daytime highs around 1°C, nights near -2°C. Expect about 19 rain days and 1 hour of sunshine per day.

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for January

Svolvaer (Lofoten) in February

Daytime highs around 0°C, nights near -3°C. February is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 17 rain days and 3 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for February

Svolvaer (Lofoten) in March

Daytime highs around 1°C, nights near -2°C. Expect about 17 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for March

Svolvaer (Lofoten) in April

Daytime highs around 4°C, nights near 1°C. Expect about 14 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: mixedCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for April

Svolvaer (Lofoten) in May

Daytime highs around 8°C, nights near 4°C. Expect about 13 rain days and 13 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: mixedCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for May

Svolvaer (Lofoten) in June

Daytime highs around 12°C, nights near 8°C. It is also the driest month of the year. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 11 rain days and 15 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for June

Svolvaer (Lofoten) in July

Daytime highs around 15°C, nights near 11°C. July is the warmest month of the year. Expect about 12 rain days and 13 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for July

Svolvaer (Lofoten) in August

Daytime highs around 14°C, nights near 11°C. Expect about 13 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for August

Svolvaer (Lofoten) in September

Daytime highs around 11°C, nights near 8°C. Expect about 17 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for September

Svolvaer (Lofoten) in October

Daytime highs around 7°C, nights near 4°C. Expect about 19 rain days and 5 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for October

Svolvaer (Lofoten) in November

Daytime highs around 4°C, nights near 1°C. Expect about 19 rain days and 1 hour of sunshine per day.

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for November

Svolvaer (Lofoten) in December

Daytime highs around 2°C, nights near -1°C. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 19 rain days and 0 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for December

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