When is the best time to go to Rjukan
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Rjukan, 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.
Average temperatures in Rjukan
Rjukan weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Rjukan 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
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| -6°C | 43mm | 1.1hrs | 8.6hrs |
January is a reasonably dry month in Rjukan and the temperature is generally cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Rjukan for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Rjukan and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -7°C (20°F), whilst at night -11°C (12°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Rjukan with around 43mm 1.7 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 1.1 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| -5°C | 32mm | 2.3hrs | 10.7hrs |
February in Rjukan is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Rjukan for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the winter in Rjukan and is typically the 2nd coldest 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 February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Rjukan with around 32mm 1.3 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 2.3 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| -3°C | 37mm | 3.9hrs | 13.1hrs |
The weather in March in Rjukan is characteristically cold and reasonably dry.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Rjukan for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the spring in Rjukan and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -3°C (26°F), whilst at night -9°C (16°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Rjukan with around 37mm 1.5 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 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 31mm | 6.1hrs | 16hrs |
Rjukan's weather in April is typically cold and reasonably dry in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Rjukan, with some very good weather at this time of year.
April is in the spring in Rjukan and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (34°F), whilst at night -5°C (22°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Rjukan with around 31mm 1.2 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 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 56mm | 7.7hrs | 19.1hrs |
May is a reasonably dry month in Rjukan and the temperature is generally cool.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Rjukan, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
May is in the spring in Rjukan and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night -1°C (31°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Rjukan with around 56mm 2.2 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.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 73mm | 9hrs | 8.6hrs |
June is a reasonably dry month in Rjukan and the temperature is generally cool.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Rjukan, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Rjukan and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Rjukan with around 73mm 2.9 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 9 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 87mm | 8.5hrs | 10.7hrs |
July in Rjukan is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Rjukan, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
July is in the summer in Rjukan and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (56°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Rjukan with around 87mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 84mm | 7hrs | 13.1hrs |
The weather in August in Rjukan is characteristically cool and a little damp.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Rjukan, with some very good weather at this time of year.
August is in the summer in Rjukan 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 Rjukan with around 84mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 7 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 79mm | 4.8hrs | 16hrs |
Rjukan's weather in September is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Rjukan for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
September is in the fall / autumn in Rjukan and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Rjukan with around 79mm 3.1 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 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 78mm | 3.4hrs | 19.1hrs |
October is a reasonably dry month in Rjukan and the temperature is generally cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Rjukan for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the fall / autumn in Rjukan and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 4°C (38°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Rjukan with around 78mm 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 3.4 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| -3°C | 58mm | 2hrs | 8.6hrs |
November in Rjukan is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Rjukan for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Rjukan and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -3°C (27°F), whilst at night -7°C (20°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Rjukan with around 58mm 2.3 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 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| -5°C | 43mm | 1.1hrs | 10.7hrs |
December in Rjukan is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Rjukan for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Rjukan and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -5°C (23°F), whilst at night -10°C (14°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Rjukan with around 43mm 1.7 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 1.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Rjukan weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 13.3°C 55.9°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | April | 31mm 1.2ins |
| Sunniest month: | June | 9hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -6.8°C 19.8°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 87mm 3.4ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 17°C 62.6°F |
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