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Stavanger Weather by Month

Best time to visit Stavanger
June–August
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
19.3°C average high
Wettest month
Oct
172.7mm
Coolest month
Jan
4°C average high
Peak comfort score
70
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 0.3°122.7mm 18.316
February 4.7°0.3°112.1mm 16.618
March 7.1°1.7°84.9mm 16.828
April 11.1°3.9°63mm 13.245
May 14.8°7.2°83.2mm 13.756
June 17.8°10.1°76.3mm 11.770
July 19.3°12.4°131.9mm 17.468
August 19.2°12.5°149.9mm 18.367
September 16.6°10.6°167.6mm 18.259
October 12°172.7mm 20.144
November 8.1°4.1°157.6mm 18.932
December 5.3°1.5°161.9mm 20.622

Averages from STAVANGER VALAND, NO, 1.5km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Stavanger averages a daily high of 4°C with nights around 0.3°C. Expect roughly 18.3 wet days totalling 122.7mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Stavanger averages a daily high of 4.7°C with nights around 0.3°C. Expect roughly 16.6 wet days totalling 112.1mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Stavanger averages a daily high of 7.1°C with nights around 1.7°C. Expect roughly 16.8 wet days totalling 84.9mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

April

April in Stavanger averages a daily high of 11.1°C with nights around 3.9°C. Expect roughly 13.2 wet days totalling 63mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

May

May in Stavanger averages a daily high of 14.8°C with nights around 7.2°C. Expect roughly 13.7 wet days totalling 83.2mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

June

June in Stavanger averages a daily high of 17.8°C with nights around 10.1°C. Expect roughly 11.7 wet days totalling 76.3mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

July

July in Stavanger averages a daily high of 19.3°C with nights around 12.4°C. Expect roughly 17.4 wet days totalling 131.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

August

August in Stavanger averages a daily high of 19.2°C with nights around 12.5°C. Expect roughly 18.3 wet days totalling 149.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

September

September in Stavanger averages a daily high of 16.6°C with nights around 10.6°C. Expect roughly 18.2 wet days totalling 167.6mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

October

October in Stavanger averages a daily high of 12°C with nights around 7°C. Expect roughly 20.1 wet days totalling 172.7mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

November

November in Stavanger averages a daily high of 8.1°C with nights around 4.1°C. Expect roughly 18.9 wet days totalling 157.6mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

December

December in Stavanger averages a daily high of 5.3°C with nights around 1.5°C. Expect roughly 20.6 wet days totalling 161.9mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Stavanger peaks at 70.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Stavanger?

Based on 30 years of records, June–August scores highest for comfort in Stavanger, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Stavanger?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 19.3°C.

What is the wettest month in Stavanger?

October is the wettest, averaging 172.7mm of rain across roughly 20.1 wet days.

How cold does Stavanger get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 4°C.

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