Mo i Rana weather by month & the best time to visit
Norway · small town · subarctic climate

Mo i Rana is short on reliable sunshine. Its best month is July (Score 44/100) — for stronger sun, try one of the nearby alternatives.
When is the best time to visit Mo i Rana?
Mo i Rana never gets truly sunny weather: July is as good as it gets at 44/100, and January is the low point (0/100). If sunshine is the point of the trip, the nearby alternatives do better.
How sunny is Mo i Rana?
Mo i Rana isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,344 hours of sunshine a year. July (44/100) is noticeably better than January (0). It ranks #26 of 36 destinations in Norway for annual sunshine, below the national median of 1,417 hours. The year's 2,340 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -3° / 27°F | -9° / 16°F | 225 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -3° / 27°F | -9° / 16°F | 199 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -7° / 19°F | 221 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -2° / 28°F | 169 mm | 2 |
| May | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 2° / 36°F | 142 mm | 3 |
| June | 15 | 11° / 52°F | 7° / 45°F | 153 mm | 3 |
| July | 44 | 17° / 63°F | 11° / 52°F | 161 mm | 3 |
| August | 39 | 16° / 61°F | 10° / 50°F | 160 mm | 2 |
| September | 15 | 11° / 52°F | 6° / 43°F | 230 mm | 1 |
| October | 0 | 5° / 41°F | 1° / 34°F | 212 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -4° / 25°F | 213 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -6° / 21°F | 255 mm | 0 |
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Mo i Rana: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Mo i Rana?
Mo i Rana is a small town in Norway with a subarctic climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Mo i Rana get a year?
Mo i Rana gets about 1,344 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.
When is the best time to visit Mo i Rana?
Mo i Rana is short on reliable sunshine — its best month is only July at 44/100. For a sunnier trip, see the nearest strong-sun alternatives listed on the page.
What is the least sunny month in Mo i Rana?
January is the least sunny month in Mo i Rana, scoring 0/100 with about 225 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Mo i Rana?
The typical midday UV index in Mo i Rana peaks around 3 (moderate) in May, easing to about 0 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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