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For the most comfortable weather in Geiranger, aim for July & August. July tops our comfort score at 66/100, with highs around 65°F (19°C) and 7.0 in (177 mm) of rain. June is a good shoulder-season month. The toughest months are November – January, mainly because of cool days.
Highs run from 33°F to 65°F across the year, and the yearly total is about 92.9 in (2360 mm) of rain and snow.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high | 33°F1°C | 35°F2°C | 39°F4°C | 45°F7°C | 49°F9°C | 55°F13°C | 65°F19°C | 64°F18°C | 56°F14°C | 47°F8°C | 39°F4°C | 35°F2°C |
| Avg low | 24°F-4°C | 23°F-5°C | 25°F-4°C | 33°F0°C | 40°F4°C | 47°F9°C | 55°F13°C | 54°F12°C | 47°F9°C | 37°F3°C | 30°F-1°C | 26°F-3°C |
| Rain/snow | 9.6 in244 mm | 7.4 in189 mm | 7.7 in196 mm | 5.7 in145 mm | 5.2 in133 mm | 5.7 in145 mm | 7.0 in177 mm | 7.7 in196 mm | 9.1 in232 mm | 8.0 in203 mm | 9.3 in236 mm | 10.4 in264 mm |
| Humidity | 95% | 95% | 94% | 92% | 92% | 91% | 88% | 89% | 93% | 95% | 96% | 96% |
| Cloud | 85% | 85% | 84% | 82% | 82% | 82% | 82% | 83% | 82% | 82% | 84% | 84% |
| Comfort | 17 | 24 | 23 | 37 | 45 | 55 | 66 | 64 | 47 | 34 | 19 | 17 |
Source: NASA POWER (public domain), 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km satellite and reanalysis grid, so coasts and valleys can differ from what's shown. Temperatures were adjusted from the grid cell's ~1,165 m (3,822 ft) to Geiranger's ~12 m (39 ft) elevation using the standard lapse rate of 6.5°C per 1,000 m. Precipitation includes snow as melted water; daylight is calculated from latitude. Check a forecast before you go.
The coldest season, with highs of 33–35°F (1–2°C) and lows down to 23°F (-5°C). It's the wettest season, with about 27.4 in (697 mm) of rain or snow, 30% of the year's total. December – February are cold enough for snow. Comfort scores bottom out in December & January; the season averages 19/100.
Temperatures climb through the season, from 39°F highs in March to 49°F by May. It's the driest season, with only about 18.7 in (474 mm) of rain or snow, 20% of the year's total. March is cold enough for snow. Comfort scores sit mid-table, averaging 35/100.
Peak warmth: highs of 55–65°F (13–19°C). About 20.4 in (518 mm) of rain falls across these months, 22% of the year's total. Lows bottom out around 47°F (9°C). July & August are among the best-scoring months (season average 62/100).
Temperatures slide from 56°F highs in September to 39°F by November. About 26.4 in (671 mm) of rain falls across these months, 28% of the year's total. Nights dip below freezing in November. It holds the toughest stretch on our comfort score (November), averaging 33/100.
By comfort score: 2 Good, 3 Fair and 7 Tough. Tap a month for its own guide.
For the most comfortable weather in Geiranger, aim for July & August. July tops our comfort score at 66/100, with highs around 65°F (19°C) and 7.0 in (177 mm) of rain. June is a good shoulder-season month. The toughest months are November – January, mainly because of cool days.
December is the wettest month, averaging about 10.4 in (264 mm) of rain or snow. May is the driest, with about 5.2 in (133 mm). The yearly total is around 92.9 in (2360 mm).
February is the coldest, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C) and highs of 35°F (2°C). The warmest is July, with average highs of 65°F (19°C).
Not very: summer (June – August) humidity averages 89%, and highs peak around 65°F (19°C), so it rarely feels sticky.
On average, yes: lows fall below 32°F (0°C) in November – March, bottoming out around 23°F (-5°C) in February.
Poll the group on July & August dates, then plan the days, packing and costs together.
