Best Month to Visit Oslo

Editor's seasonal guidance

Best: Summer (June-August), Winter (December-February) for snow activities

Continental climate with warm summers and cold, snowy winters

Oslo has a continental climate with cold, snowy winters and mild summers. The fjord location creates variable weather. Summer days are long with pleasant temperatures for outdoor activities.

Typically sunnier
May, June, August
Typically wetter
September, October, November

Qualitative editorial guidance, not measured climate normals. This site does not currently publish monthly temperature or rainfall averages because it has no verified climate dataset.

Daylight through the year in Oslo

Daylight, midday sun angle and golden-hour length calculated for Oslo's own coordinates (59.91° N, 10.75° E) on the 15th of each month. These are solar geometry, not climate averages.

MonthDaylightSun at solar noonGolden hour
January6 h 42 min9°128 min
February9 h 0 min17°92 min
March11 h 36 min27°81 min
April14 h 30 min40°84 min
May17 h 6 min49°103 min
June18 h 48 min53°130 min
July18 h 0 min52°116 min
August15 h 36 min44°90 min
September12 h 42 min32°80 min
October10 h 0 min20°86 min
November7 h 24 min11°113 min
December5 h 54 min7°160 min

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