When is the best time to go to Lesja

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Lesja, Norway. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Lesja weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Lesja are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Lesja January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-7°C 69mm 0.8hrs 8.2hrs

The weather in January in Lesja is characteristically very cold and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lesja for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Lesja and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -8°C (18°F), whilst at night -13°C (10°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Lesja with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Lesja weather in January »

February

Lesja February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-6°C 52mm 1.9hrs 10.5hrs

February in Lesja is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lesja.

February is in the winter in Lesja and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -7°C (19°F), whilst at night -12°C (10°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Lesja with around 52mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Lesja weather in February »

March

Lesja March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-3°C 57mm 3.5hrs 13.1hrs

The weather in March in Lesja is characteristically cold and reasonably dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lesja.

March is in the spring in Lesja and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -4°C (26°F), whilst at night -10°C (15°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Lesja with around 57mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Lesja weather in March »

April

Lesja April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
0°C 41mm 5.5hrs 16.5hrs

Lesja's weather in April is typically cold and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Lesja, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Lesja and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (33°F), whilst at night -6°C (22°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Lesja with around 41mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Lesja weather in April »

May

Lesja May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 42mm 7.7hrs 20.5hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Lesja and the temperature is generally cool.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Lesja, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Lesja and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night -0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Lesja with around 42mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Lesja weather in May »

June

Lesja June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 63mm 0hrs 8.2hrs

The climate in Lesja during June can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Lesja, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Lesja and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Lesja with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0 hours of sunshine per day.

Lesja weather in June »

July

Lesja July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 86mm 3.4hrs 10.5hrs

July in Lesja is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Lesja, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Lesja and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Lesja with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Lesja weather in July »

August

Lesja August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 75mm 6.1hrs 13.1hrs

The weather in August in Lesja is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Lesja, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Lesja and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Lesja with around 75mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Lesja weather in August »

September

Lesja September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 83mm 4hrs 16.5hrs

Lesja's weather in September is typically cool and a little damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lesja.

September is in the fall / autumn in Lesja and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night 1°C (35°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Lesja with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.

Lesja weather in September »

October

Lesja October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
2°C 79mm 2.8hrs 20.5hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Lesja and the temperature is generally cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lesja.

October is in the fall / autumn in Lesja and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 3°C (37°F), whilst at night -2°C (29°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Lesja with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Lesja weather in October »

November

Lesja November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-4°C 73mm 1.6hrs 8.2hrs

November is a reasonably dry month in Lesja and the temperature is generally cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lesja for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Lesja and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -4°C (25°F), whilst at night -8°C (18°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Lesja with around 73mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Lesja weather in November »

December

Lesja December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-6°C 79mm 0.7hrs 10.5hrs

December in Lesja is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lesja for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Lesja and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -6°C (21°F), whilst at night -11°C (12°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Lesja with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Lesja weather in December »

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Lesja weather stats

Lesja weather statistics
Hottest month: July 13°C 55.4°F
Driest month: April 41mm 1.6ins
Sunniest month: May 7.7hrs
Coldest month: January -8°C 17.6°F
Wettest month: July 86mm 3.4ins
Warmest sea: August 13.9°C 57°F
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