When is the best time to go to Stavanger?

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

  • The best months for good weather in Stavanger are July and August
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • February is the coldest month of the year
  • The rainiest months are September, October, November and December


Annual weather in Stavanger

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

Month
January 38°F/41°F
8.5in
February 38°F/40°F
6.9in
March 40°F/43°F
6.5in
April 43°F/47°F
3.9in
May 49°F/52°F
4.7in
June 56°F/58°F
3.6in
July 59°F/63°F
5.5in
August 59°F/63°F
8.2in
September 56°F/59°F
9.4in
October 50°F/54°F
9.9in
November 45°F/49°F
9.2in
December 41°F/43°F
11in


Weather and climate in Stavanger

Stavanger enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Stavanger is 50°F (ranging from 40°F in february to 63°F in august). Annual rainfall is 87.2in, with a minimum of 3.6in in june and a maximum of 11in in december.
  • Between the months of january and march the climate is the worst possible. the thermometer goes up to 43°F°C and it rains in march about 6.5in.
  • Between the months of april and may the climate is bad. At lunchtime, it's 52°F in average.
  • In the month of june the climate is passable, but still OK. It is for example 58°F as maximum temperature in june and, in june, 6 days of rain are expected.
  • From july to august the climate is favorable. By early evening, the temperature averages 61°F and it rains about 40% of the time in august.
  • In the month of september the climate is just OK. At lunchtime, it's 59°F in average.
  • Between october and november the climate is unfavorable. By early evening, the temperature averages 47°F and it rains in november about 9.2in.
  • In the month of december the climate is very unfavorable. the thermometer goes up to 43°F°C and it rains in december about 11in.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Stavanger

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Stavanger: 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)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Stavanger

Find out when Stavanger 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 Stavanger

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

Figure: Visitor index for Stavanger month by month



Best time for low prices in Stavanger

Average prices of hotels in Stavanger month by month

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

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Average price for flights to Stavanger

A return flight between London and Stavanger is generally cheaper if you go in november ($ 119 on average): this is the best time for travellers on a tight budget. In contrast, you may end up paying $ 36 more for your airline ticket to Stavanger if you go in december.

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Average price of hiring a car in Stavanger

On average, it costs $ 63 per day to hire a car in Stavanger. This price varies by $ 40 depending on the month. In march, hiring a car costs an average of $ 51 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in august is $ 91.

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