Oslo, NorwayQuick decision
When to visit Oslo?
🌞 Best time overall
June
🌡️ Optimal temperature
54°F–70°F in June
🌧 Least rain
40% rainy days in June
🌧 Wettest month
December (41%)
📅 Best score
7.8/10
By trip type
Best time by type of trip
MuseumsYear-round — Munch, Vigeland, renovated National Museum.
Oslo FjordMay–September — islands, swimming and kayaking in the fjord.
ArchitectureYear-round — floating Opera House, Barcode and Aker Brygge.
SkiingDecember–March — Nordmarka and Holmenkollen 20 min from the centre.
Monthly climate data
Oslo weather month by month
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rainy days (%) | Precip. in/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌨️ January | 23°F | 34°F | 35% | 0.1in | 1.7h | 2.0/10 |
| 🌨️ February | 27°F | 36°F | 37% | 0.1in | 5.7h | 3.5/10 |
| 🌫️ March | 28°F | 41°F | 27% | 0.1in | 8.6h | 4.3/10 |
| 🌫️ April | 36°F | 52°F | 27% | 0.1in | 11.8h | 6.9/10 |
| ⛅ May | 46°F | 63°F | 36% | 0.1in | 13.5h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 54°F | 70°F | 40% | 0.1in | 14.6h | 7.8/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 57°F | 70°F | 42% | 0.1in | 13.8h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 55°F | 68°F | 42% | 0.1in | 11.5h | 7.3/10 |
| ⛅ September | 50°F | 61°F | 38% | 0.1in | 8.1h | 6.5/10 |
| 🌦️ October | 41°F | 52°F | 41% | 0.1in | 4.5h | 4.0/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 34°F | 41°F | 40% | 0.1in | 0.9h | 1.4/10 |
| 🌨️ December | 28°F | 36°F | 41% | 0.1in | 0.2h | 1.3/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Acceptable
Average 11°F, 30% rainy days, 11.3h sunshine/day. Score: 6.1/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time
Average 21°F, 41% rainy days, 13.3h sunshine/day. Score: 7.6/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Challenging climate
Average 11°F, 40% rainy days, 4.5h sunshine/day. Score: 4.0/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Challenging climate
Average 2°F, 38% rainy days, 2.5h sunshine/day. Score: 2.3/10.
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FAQ
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June is ideal with 40% rainy days and 21°F.
December is the wettest month with 41% rainy days.
Yes, June is the best month with an average of 21°F.
In winter, the average score is 2.3/10. Difficult period — prefer the peak season.
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