Climate of Vadsø, Finnmark, Norway
Point-value climate at Vadsø (Finnmark, Norway). Population approximately 5,139.
Located in Finnmark, Norway, Vadsø has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 5,139. Monthly average temperatures range from -7.8°C / 18°F in February to 11.1°C / 52°F in July, with rainfall varying from 30 mm / 1.2 in (April) to 62 mm / 2.4 in (August) — about 526 mm / 20.7 in across the year. Vadsø is the capital of Finnmark. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Vadsø's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -7.5°C18.5°F | 39 mm1.5″ | Snowy |
| February | -7.8°C18°F | 34 mm1.3″ | Snowy |
| March | -5.3°C22.5°F | 31 mm1.2″ | Snowy |
| April | -1.9°C28.6°F | 30 mm1.2″ | Snowy |
| May | 2.3°C36.1°F | 31 mm1.2″ | — |
| June | 7.6°C45.7°F | 53 mm2.1″ | — |
| July | 11.1°C52°F | 60 mm2.4″ | — |
| August | 10.2°C50.4°F | 62 mm2.4″ | — |
| September | 6.4°C43.5°F | 51 mm2″ | — |
| October | 1.1°C34°F | 53 mm2.1″ | Snowy |
| November | -3.8°C25.2°F | 45 mm1.8″ | Snowy |
| December | -5.7°C21.7°F | 37 mm1.5″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Vadsø?
Vadsø does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Vadsø's warmest month is July at an average of 11.1°C / 52°F, and its driest month is April with about 30 mm / 1.2 in of rain.
What is the climate of Vadsø?
Vadsø, in Finnmark, Norway, has monthly average temperatures ranging from -7.8°C / 18°F in February to 11.1°C / 52°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 526 mm / 20.7 in, with the wettest month being August (62 mm / 2.4 in) and the driest April (30 mm / 1.2 in).
What is the average temperature in Vadsø in July?
The average temperature in Vadsø in July is 11.1°C / 52°F, with rainfall of about 60 mm / 2.4 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Vadsø?
The driest month in Vadsø is April, with about 30 mm / 1.2 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is -1.9°C / 28.6°F.
When is the wettest month in Vadsø?
The wettest month in Vadsø is August, with approximately 62 mm / 2.4 in of average monthly rainfall.