Climate of Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
Point-value climate at Stavanger (Rogaland, Norway). Population approximately 173,132.
Located in Rogaland, Norway, Stavanger has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 173,132. Monthly average temperatures range from 1.3°C / 34.3°F in February to 14.8°C / 58.6°F in August, with rainfall varying from 58 mm / 2.3 in (April) to 162 mm / 6.4 in (October) — about 1297 mm / 51.1 in across the year. Stavanger is the capital of Rogaland. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Stavanger's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.6°C34.9°F | 112 mm4.4″ | Snowy |
| February | 1.3°C34.3°F | 90 mm3.5″ | Snowy |
| March | 3°C37.4°F | 89 mm3.5″ | — |
| April | 5.7°C42.3°F | 58 mm2.3″ | — |
| May | 10.3°C50.5°F | 62 mm2.4″ | — |
| June | 12.9°C55.2°F | 75 mm3″ | — |
| July | 14.7°C58.5°F | 92 mm3.6″ | — |
| August | 14.8°C58.6°F | 120 mm4.7″ | — |
| September | 11.9°C53.4°F | 151 mm5.9″ | — |
| October | 8.6°C47.5°F | 162 mm6.4″ | — |
| November | 4.9°C40.8°F | 148 mm5.8″ | — |
| December | 2.8°C37°F | 138 mm5.4″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Stavanger?
Stavanger does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Stavanger's warmest month is August at an average of 14.8°C / 58.6°F, and its driest month is April with about 58 mm / 2.3 in of rain.
What is the climate of Stavanger?
Stavanger, in Rogaland, Norway, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 1.3°C / 34.3°F in February to 14.8°C / 58.6°F in August. Annual rainfall is approximately 1297 mm / 51.1 in, with the wettest month being October (162 mm / 6.4 in) and the driest April (58 mm / 2.3 in).
What is the average temperature in Stavanger in August?
The average temperature in Stavanger in August is 14.8°C / 58.6°F, with rainfall of about 120 mm / 4.7 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Stavanger?
The driest month in Stavanger is April, with about 58 mm / 2.3 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 5.7°C / 42.3°F.
When is the wettest month in Stavanger?
The wettest month in Stavanger is October, with approximately 162 mm / 6.4 in of average monthly rainfall.