When is the best time to go to Tromso?

When is the best time to go to Tromso? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months in Tromso are July and August
  • The coldest months are January and February
  • The rainiest months are February, March, April, June, September, October, November and December


Annual weather in Tromso

For full information about the climate and weather in Tromso a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 18°F/23°F
6.2in
February 18°F/23°F
7in
March 22°F/29°F
8.2in
April 29°F/36°F
7.5in
May 38°F/43°F
6.1in
June 47°F/50°F
7.2in
July 52°F/58°F
6.3in
August 50°F/56°F
6.1in
September 45°F/50°F
7.3in
October 34°F/38°F
8.1in
November 27°F/32°F
7.1in
December 23°F/29°F
6.9in


Weather and climate in Tromso

Tromso enjoys a subarctic climate (severe winter, no dry season and cool summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Tromso is 40°F (ranging from 23°F in january to 58°F in july). Annual rainfall is 83.7in, with a minimum of 6.1in in may and a maximum of 8.2in in march.
  • From january to may the climate is very unfavorable. The temperature rises to 43°F and it rains about 32% of the time in may.
  • In the month of june the climate is not good. It is for example 50°F as maximum temperature in june and it rains about 36% of the time in june.
  • Between the months of july and august the climate is okay. It is for example 56°F as maximum temperature in august and you can expect to have 6.1in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In the month of september the climate is bad. the thermometer goes up to 50°F°C and it rains about 36% of the time in september.
  • From october to december the climate is very unfavorable. The temperature rises to 29°F.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Tromso

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Tromso: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Tromso

Find out when Tromso has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Tromso

  • Very low season in Tromso
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: April and May.
  • Low season in Tromso
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, March, September, October and November.
  • High season in Tromso
    The number of visitors to Tromso is high in: February, June and August.
  • Peak season in Tromso
    The largest number of tourists visiting Tromso is during: July and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Tromso month by month



Best time for low prices in Tromso

Average prices of hotels in Tromso month by month

Generally, September is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Tromso. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, February is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price for flights to Tromso

A return flight between London and Tromso is generally cheaper if you go in january ($ 184 on average): this is the best time for travellers on a tight budget. In contrast, you may end up paying $ 148 more for your airline ticket to Tromso if you go in july.

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Average price of hiring a car in Tromso

On average, it costs $ 63 per day to hire a car in Tromso. This price varies by $ 49 depending on the month. In october, hiring a car costs an average of $ 46 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in august is $ 95.

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