July
Other strong months: August and September
41/100 weather score
Norway · 1991–2020
Best time to visit
Vadsø
For Vadsø, July has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 12.3°C, nights average 8°C, and rainfall totals about 54 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Best all-round monthJuly
Typical daytime high12.3°C
Typical night-time low8°C
July rainfall54 mm
January
Other strong months: February and March
5/100 weather score
August
Other strong months: July and September
63/100 weather score
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Set the daytime temperature and rainfall you are comfortable with. We will show only the months that meet every choice, using the measured 1991–2020 averages below.
2 months fit your choices for Vadsø
The lowest comfort score is 5 out of 100. January, February, March, April, October, November and December share that score. In January, that is mainly because days reach only -1.2°C, 25° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal.
Quick answers
Planning a trip to Vadsø?
These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
When is the best time to visit Vadsø?
July is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 12.3°C and 54 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in Vadsø?
July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 12.3°C and a night-time low of 8°C.
Which month has the least rain?
May has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 36 mm.
Is this a weather forecast?
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
See how the weather
changes through the year.
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Sea | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1.2°C | -6°C | 58 mm | 14.9 | 3.4°C | none | 5 | Strong coverage |
| February | -1.8°C | -6.5°C | 50 mm | 12.7 | 2.8°C | 6 h 58 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| March | -0.4°C | -4.5°C | 52 mm | 13.3 | 2.5°C | 11 h 15 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| April | 2.2°C | -1.6°C | 40 mm | 10.5 | 2.5°C | 15 h 58 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| May | 5.8°C | 1.8°C | 36 mm | 9.3 | 4.5°C | 22 h 28 | 10 | Strong coverage |
| June | 9.1°C | 5°C | 46 mm | 8.3 | 7.2°C | 24 h | 27 | Strong coverage |
| July | 12.3°C | 8°C | 54 mm | 8.9 | 9.9°C | 24 h | 41 | Strong coverage |
| August | 12.3°C | 8.2°C | 55 mm | 8.6 | 10.8°C | 18 h 11 | 41 | Strong coverage |
| September | 9.8°C | 5.9°C | 45 mm | 10.4 | 8.9°C | 13 h 11 | 29 | Strong coverage |
| October | 5°C | 1.5°C | 73 mm | 15.7 | 7.3°C | 8 h 42 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| November | 1.7°C | -2.2°C | 52 mm | 12.9 | 5.9°C | 3 h 17 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| December | 0.2°C | -4.3°C | 61 mm | 14.4 | 4.7°C | none | 5 | Strong coverage |
What has changed
Recent daytime highs are
1.8°C warmer in Vadsø.
Each bar shows the difference between the 2011–2025 average daytime high and the 1961–1990 average for the same month at the same station. A blank month does not have enough older observations for a reliable comparison.
Jan
+1.7
Feb
+1.9
Mar
+1.4
Apr
+1.6
May
+2.3
Jun
+1.3
Jul
+1.8
Aug
+2.3
Sep
+2.5
Oct
+1.6
Nov
+1.8
Dec
+1.7
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.3°C6 Jan 2006 | -22.5°C11 Jan 1908 | 50 mm15 Jan 1918 | 166 mm1989 · driest 6 mm in 1938 | 126 |
| February | 6.9°C7 Feb 2025 | -22.7°C5 Feb 1929 | 38 mm5 Feb 1908 | 134 mm1909 · driest 3 mm in 1951 | 126 |
| March | 8.4°C30 Mar 1934 | -20.5°C25 Mar 1953 | 32 mm5 Mar 1933 | 134 mm2020 · driest 5 mm in 1974 | 126 |
| April | 11.7°C20 Apr 2003 | -14.4°C2 Apr 1912 | 25 mm30 Apr 1917 | 112 mm2020 · driest 8 mm in 1937 | 126 |
| May | 21.1°C18 May 2010 | -8.7°C7 May 1941 | 36 mm9 May 1914 | 79 mm1990 · driest 1 mm in 1920 | 127 |
| June | 25.0°C13 Jun 1992 | -2.6°C2 Jun 1907 | 44 mm26 Jun 1991 | 109 mm1977 · driest 5 mm in 1972 | 127 |
| July | 27.0°C20 Jul 1987 | -1.6°C30 Jul 1936 | 38 mm15 Jul 1992 | 135 mm2001 · driest 2 mm in 1942 | 126 |
| August | 25.1°C2 Aug 2003 | 0.5°C31 Aug 1908 | 46 mm6 Aug 1986 | 177 mm1919 · driest 1 mm in 1945 | 125 |
| September | 19.9°C1 Sep 1938 | -4.8°C30 Sep 1939 | 35 mm22 Sep 2025 | 146 mm1921 · driest 14 mm in 1911 | 125 |
| October | 13.8°C11 Oct 2005 | -11.1°C31 Oct 1926 | 34 mm15 Oct 1900 | 165 mm1920 · driest 13 mm in 1912 | 125 |
| November | 10.4°C9 Nov 1975 | -14.8°C29 Nov 2002 | 29 mm14 Nov 1953 | 163 mm1988 · driest 12 mm in 1920 | 125 |
| December | 7.3°C22 Dec 2006 | -20.1°C22 Dec 1919 | 26 mm28 Dec 1965 | 162 mm1916 · driest 5 mm in 1969 | 125 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 30 | <1 |
| February | 0 | 27 | <1 |
| March | 0 | 29 | <1 |
| April | 0 | 20 | <1 |
| May | 0 | 7 | <1 |
| June | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| July | <1 | 0 | 2 |
| August | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| September | 0 | <1 | <1 |
| October | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| November | 0 | 22 | <1 |
| December | 0 | 28 | <1 |
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0% | 44% | 3% | 59% | -3.6–0.0°C |
| February | 0% | 44% | 2% | 58% | -4.9–0.0°C |
| March | 0% | 39% | 1% | 53% | -3.1–0.9°C |
| April | 0% | 32% | 1% | 40% | -0.5–3.5°C |
| May | 0% | 28% | 2% | 33% | 3.0–7.2°C |
| June | <1% | 26% | 3% | 30% | 6.9–10.7°C |
| July | 3% | 27% | 4% | 33% | 9.7–14.6°C |
| August | 1% | 31% | 5% | 42% | 10.2–13.9°C |
| September | 0% | 40% | 4% | 56% | 7.3–10.8°C |
| October | 0% | 45% | 3% | 63% | 2.6–6.7°C |
| November | 0% | 42% | 3% | 56% | -0.3–3.2°C |
| December | 0% | 43% | 3% | 60% | -2.8–1.2°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
The evidence behind this page
Where these figures
come from.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 777073
- NOAA station
- NOE00105494 · VARDOE
- Station distance
- 59.9 km from the place centre
- Climate period
- 1991–2020
- Minimum month coverage
- 30 usable years
- Daylight
- Calculated from latitude 70.07°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
- Sea temperature
- NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology, nearest open water 23 km from the place centre. A sheltered bay can run warmer than the open sea it is measured from.
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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