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Stavanger Climate

Stavanger is a city in Norway (14) with a population of about 151,669. Its average annual temperature is 7.7°C (46°F), with roughly 1286 mm of rain per year.

7.7°C

Avg Temp

1286

Precip (mm/yr)

Aug

Hottest Month

Feb

Coldest Month


Stavanger Climate

Stavanger has an average annual temperature of 7.7°C (46°F) and receives about 1286 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is February. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

7.7°C

Avg Temp

1286

Precip (mm/yr)

Aug

Hottest Month

Feb

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Stavanger — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January2° / 35°111 mm
February1° / 34°89 mm
March3° / 37°87 mm
April6° / 42°57 mm
May10° / 51°62 mm
June13° / 55°74 mm
July15° / 58°92 mm
August15° / 59°119 mm
September12° / 53°151 mm
October9° / 47°161 mm
November5° / 41°147 mm
December3° / 37°136 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Stavanger

The most comfortable months to visit Stavanger are typically July, June and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is August (around 18°C high). The coldest is February (near -1°C low). October is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Stavanger are typically July, June and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Stavanger, Norway has an average annual temperature of 7.7°C and about 1286 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is February.

In August, the hottest month, daily highs in Stavanger average about 18°C (65°F).

Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.