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NorwayThe climate of Preikestolen
The current climate in Preikestolen features temperatures ranging from a high of 18°C to a low of 3°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 11°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -2°C and in the warmer months around 11°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Preikestolen, Norway.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Preikestolen in recent years was 31°C in July 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -11°C in February 2018.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, Preikestolen gets 2104 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 132 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit Preikestolen?
The best time to visit Preikestolen for mild to warm weather is June up to September. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Preikestolen.
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Climate Table of Preikestolen
The climate table of Preikestolen shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 5 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 342 | 155 | 151 | 92 | 88 | 91 | 143 | 169 | 203 | 223 | 210 | 237 |
| Snow (cm) | 62 | 22 | 16 | 6,1 | 1,4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,2 | 7,4 | 17 |
| UV Index | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Preikestolen, Norway. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Preikestolen
Yearly Temperature in Preikestolen
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Preikestolen, Norway. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Preikestolen
Total Yearly Precipitation in Preikestolen
Average Snowfall per Month in Preikestolen
Total Yearly Snowfall in Preikestolen
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Preikestolen, Norway. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Preikestolen
Weather experiences in Preikestolen
The weather in Preikestolen is rated an average of 3,1 out of 5 stars by 8 visitors. Have you been to Preikestolen? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Nick
August in Preikestolen was really a great time. Excellent hiking weather, pleasant temperature around 18 degrees. It rained occasionally, but that added to the charm of nature. Don't forget warm clothes.
LarsThe cool days were great for hiking, but there were also a few rainy days. There was still snow on the high peaks. Check the weather forecast before you leave!
LammertDespite the general cold, several sunny days were breathtakingly beautiful. However, a lot of rain and clouds were expected.
Nienke VroeghJuly in Preikestolen was surprisingly mild. Despite showers that produced a spectacular rainbow, it was mostly sunny and pleasant. The temperature was around 15-20°C, which was ideal for hiking.
Milan ArendsThere is a lot of snow and ice, so make sure you have good equipment. Fog can occur suddenly. Therefore, always take a guide with you. It is inhospitable here, but in clear weather indescribably beautiful.
PimA wild winter wonderland, but be prepared for extreme weather conditions.
Tessa KniggeMild days and cool snow moments are interspersed. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and footwear while walking. Beautiful nature, but planning is a problem.
PieterMostly it was cold and rainy, but there were also days with snow and sunshine. There was little daylight, so it felt very wintry.
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Average weather in Preikestolen by month
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